The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has hosted a meeting of the Technical Working Group (TWG) on the establishment of a Forum for Nigerian Electricity Regulators. In attendance were NERC Commissioners, Mr. Dafe Akpeneye (Legal, Licencing and Compliance), and Dr. Yusuf Ali (Research and Data Analytics), alongside senior management officials of NERC. The meeting also […]
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The commission has issued the November 2025 energy cap. Click here to view.
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The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) reflects on two decades of milestones, challenges, and achievements that have shaped Nigeria’s power sector. Activities to mark the anniversary included a debate and quiz competition for secondary school students, a technical session on the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry, and ended with a commemorative dinner and awards ceremony. At […]
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PRESS RELEASE NERC Marks 20 Years of Regulating and Advancing Nigeria’s Electricity Sector The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) announces the commemoration of its 20th Anniversary, marking two decades of dedicated service in regulating and shaping the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI). The anniversary commemoration reflects on the Commission’s remarkable journey. This starts from the […]
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The International Centre for Hydropower in Norway has paid a courtesy visit to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) as it seeks collaborations in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI). The delegation was led by the Managing Director, Line Amlund Hagen, supported by the Regional Director, Africa Carole Rosenlund. The team highlighted their strength in […]
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A similar public consultation on the Draft Net Billing Regulations was held at the Transcorp Hilton, Abuja. NERC Commissioner for Research and Data Analytics, Dr. Yusuf Ali, underscored the Commission’s resolve to build a more inclusive, participatory, and forward-looking electricity market. He noted that the Net Billing Regulation represents an important step toward enabling prosumers, […]
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CONSULTATION ON THE DRAFT NET BILLING REGULATIONS 1. The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (“the Commission”) in exercise of its rulemaking powers under Sections 46 and 48 of the Electricity Act (EA) 2023, and in line with its Business Rules, developed the draft Net Billing Regulations to provide a framework for prosumer participation in Nigeria’s electricity […]
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This regulatory instrument may be cited as the Order of Transfer of Regulatory Oversight of the Electricity Market in Anambra State from Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (“NERC” or the “Commission”) to the Anambra State Electricity Regulatory Commission (“ASERC”). Click here to read the order.
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The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has brought together stakeholders from across the power sector, including utilities, state regulators, renewable energy developers, consumer groups, and policy experts in Lagos and online for a public consultation on the Draft Net Billing Regulations. The event was organized by NERC in partnership with GIZ, providing an opportunity for […]
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