Latest Updates
Guidelines on Registration and Engagement of 3rd Party Collection Service Providers
In the exercise of the powers conferred under section 226 of the Electricity Act 2023 and all powers related thereto, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission hereby issues guidelines on registration and engagement of third-party collection service providers by electricity distribution companies. Click here to view.
Code of Corporate Governance for NESI 2025
The Code is designed to establish a clear set of principles and standards that will guide the conduct of licensees in NESI. Click here to view.
UPDATE: 2025 NERC ESSAY COMPETITION
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) invites all eligible students to the 2025 NERC Essay Competition. Topic: Electricity Theft: Implications and Consequences in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry. Who is Eligible? The competition is open to students in Senior Secondary School Year Two (SS2) in both public and private secondary schools across the country. What’s […]
NERC Holds Hearing on Application for IEDN Licence by Green Power Distribution Nigeria Ltd
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission on Monday heard an application filed by Green Power Distribution Nigeria Limited seeking an Independent Electricity Distribution network (IEDN) licence. The hearing at the NERC headquarters had the panel chaired by the Vice Chairman, Dr Musiliu Oseni. The application for the issuance of an IEDN licence is to distribute electric […]
NERC Establishes NYSC CDS Group
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has established an NYSC CDS Group for serving corps members. To further deepen customer enlightenment across the country, the Commission entered into a partnership with the National Youth Service Corps and has established the NERC/NYSC Community Development Service Group. This will improve their knowledge of the sector and provide a […]
African Finance Corporation Pays Courtesy Visit to NERC
The Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, Dr. Musiliu Oseni, on Friday welcomed the delegation from the African Finance Corporation to the Commission. Discussions in the meeting were centred around improvements in DisCo payments, the impact of state-level regulation, and progress with grid-scale renewable energy. The delegation was led by Yezdan Akcacakir, Director […]
Monthly Energy Cap May 2025
The commission has issued the May 2025 energy cap. Click here to view
NERC Strengthens Judicial Officers’ Capacity on Electricity Sector
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Monday organised a seminar for judicial officers to enhance their understanding of the Nigerian electricity sector’s dynamics. This seminar, held in collaboration with the National Judicial Institute (NJI) at the NJI Complex in Abuja, aimed to strengthen the knowledge and capacity of judges. In his welcome remarks, NJI […]