NIGERIAN ELECTRICITY REGULATORY COMMISSION

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 […]

PenCom Engages NERC on Regulatory Collaborations

On Friday, the management of the National Pension Commission (PenCom) paid a courtesy visit to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to seek enhanced regulatory collaborations and partnerships. The PenCom team, led by Director General Ms. Omolola Oloworaran, was welcomed by NERC Chairman Sanusi Garba, along with Commissioners and management staff. While NERC oversees the […]

NERC Sanctions 8 DisCos for Non-Compliance with Estimated Bill Caps

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has sanctioned eight DisCos for failing to comply with monthly energy caps for unmetered customers between July and September 2024. The affected DisCos include Abuja, Eko, Enugu, Ikeja, Jos, Kaduna, Kano, and Yola. These DisCos have been fined over N628 million and are required to issue credit adjustments to […]

We Must Sustain the Delivery of Quality Service to Nigerians – Sanusi Garba

Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Sanusi Garba, on Thursday tasked the members of staff to sustain the delivery of quality service to Nigerians at all times. The NERC Chairman stated this during a sensitisation programme by Service Compact with all Nigerians (ServiCom) led by the National Coordinator, Mrs Nnenna Akajemeli at the […]

Transfer of Regulatory Oversight of the Electricity Market in Plateau State to PSERC

In compliance with the amended Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (CFRN) and the Electricity Act 2023 (Amended), the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (“NERC” or the “Commission”) has issued an order to transfer regulatory oversight of the electricity market in Plateau State from the Commission to the Plateau State Electricity Regulatory Commission (PSERC). Recall […]

KSERC Formally Takes Over Oversight of Electricity Market in Kogi State

The Kogi State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSERC) has formally taken over oversight of the electricity market in Kogi State from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). In a ceremony to mark the takeover at the NERC headquarters in Abuja, NERC Chairman Sanusi Garba expressed his delight that KSERC officials twinned with NERC and gained regulatory […]