The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) held a road show ahead of a town hall meeting and a three-day on-the-spot customer complaints resolution forum in Sokoto, the Sokoto State capital. The roadshow held earlier today, Wednesday, February 19, 2025 in collaboration with the National Orientation Agency (NOA) and Kaduna Electric. While the town hall meeting […]
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The Amended Order on Unauthorised Access, Meter Tampering, and By-pass replaces Order No: NERC/REG/41/2017 and has taken effect from 22 January 2025. This amendment aligns with the Electricity Act 2023 and the Customer Protection Regulations (CPR) 2023, which allow Distribution Companies (DisCos) to disconnect unauthorised connections without notice and prescribe reconnection conditions. The order aims […]
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In preparation for the formal takeover of electricity market oversight, officials of the Kogi State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KESRC) attended the Commission for a capacity-building programme, where they tapped into NERC’s regulatory experience. NERC Vice Chairman, Dr Musiliu Oseni, who received the six-man delegation, assured that the Commission was always ready to work with stakeholders […]
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To view the Amended Order on Unauthorized Access, Meter Tampering and By-pass click here
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To view the Rights and Obligations of Electricity Customers in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI) click here
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The commission has issued the February 2025 energy cap. Click here to view.
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In exercise of its power to make Regulations conferred upon it by Sections 34 and 226 of the Electricity Act (“EA”), the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission issues the following Regulations on the Procedure for Electricity Tariff Reviews in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry 2024. Click here to view.
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The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has inaugurated the 5th Initial Stakeholders Advisory Panel to help improve the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI). First set up in 2021, the panel advises NERC on changes to market rules, grid codes, and other key recommendations. The panel plays a key role in improving electricity market operations by […]
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The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has organised a workshop focused on developing a methodology for the delineation of assets and liabilities of successor electricity distribution companies. The event brought together key stakeholders, including representatives State Electricity Regulatory Commissions and Bureaus and officials from various DisCos. The workshop, held as part of NERC’s efforts to […]
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