This certification is issued pursuant to the Guidelines for Certification of Metering Service Providers and Related Matters.

• MSP – Installer of Metering Systems
• MSP – Vendor of Metering Systems
• MSP – Importer of Metering Systems
• MSP – Manufacturer of Electrical Energy Metering System

MSP – Installer of Metering Systems

Completed Application Form (Schedule 1-A) with:

• Copy of Certificate of Incorporation or Business Name
• Tax Clearance Certificate for the three preceding years
• VAT Registration Certificate
• Proof of academic and professional qualification of staff
• Proof of experience in installing metering systems

MSP – Vendor of Metering Systems

Completed Application Form (Schedule 1-B) with:

• Copy of Certificate of Incorporation or Business Name
• Tax Clearance Certificate for the preceding three years
• VAT Registration Certificate
• Proof of academic and professional qualification of staff
• Proof of metering system warehousing facilities
• Proof of repair facilities for faulty meters
• Proof of available funds for procurement
• Proof of experience in supplying metering systems
• Type test certificate and report
• Proof of software certification
• Test report from meter test station
• Proof of after-sales service capability
• SONCAP

MSP – Importer of Metering Systems

Completed Application Form (Schedule 1-C) with:

• Certificate of Incorporation
• Tax Clearance Certificate (3 years)
• VAT Registration Certificate
• Commercial Invoice / Proforma Invoice
• SONCAP
• Type Test Report and Certificate
• Meter test station report
• Copy of MSP Registration
• Proof that local products cannot satisfy demand
• Warehousing facilities

MSP – Manufacturer of Electrical Energy Metering System

Completed Application Form (Schedule 1-D) with:

• Certificate of Incorporation
• Tax Clearance Certificate
• VAT Registration Certificate
• Type test certificate and registration
• Meter test station report
• Copy of MSP registration
• Warehousing facilities
• MANCAP certificate

Installer Registration Fees

• Category C2 (Individual): NGN 10,000
• Category C1 (Corporate): NGN 20,000
• Category B2 (Individual): NGN 25,000
• Category B1 (Corporate): NGN 40,000
• Category A2 (Individual): NGN 30,000
• Category A1 (Corporate): NGN 60,000

Vendor / Manufacturer / Importer

• Application Fee: NGN 10,000

Registration Fees

• Vendor: NGN 750,000
• Manufacturer: NGN 1,000,000
• Importer: NGN 1,000,000

Renewal Fee

• 100% of applicable fees

Standard Processing Time: Three (3) Months

Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission
Address: Plot 1387, Cadastral Zone A00, Central Business District, PMB 136, Garki, Abuja, FCT, Nigeria

Phone: +234-09-462-1400 / +234-09-462-1410

Email: info@nerc.gov.ng

Website: www.nerc.gov.ng