NIGERIAN ELECTRICITY REGULATORY COMMISSION

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 […]

NERC Hosts Workshop on Methodology for Delineation of Successor DisCos’ Assets and Liabilities

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 […]

Stakeholders Discuss Integrating Power Plants In SCADA Deployment

As the Nigerian Electricity Market prepares for the full integration of the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission NERC saw the imperative of convening a stakeholders’ engagement in Abuja. The participants discussed the integration of power plants into the ongoing SCADA and Electricity Management System just as the transmission […]

We’ll Always Protect Your Right To Quality Electricity Supply Services – NERC

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has assured consumers that it will always protect their right to quality electricity supply services from the Distribution Companies (DisCos). NERC Commissioner, Consumer Affairs, Aisha Mahmud stated this on Thursday at a town hall meeting and complaints resolution forum in Kaduna, Kaduna state, in collaboration with Kaduna Electric. At […]

NERC Holds Public Hearing on Aba Power Limited’s Tariff Review Application

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) today held a public hearing on the application submitted by Aba Power Limited Electricity (APLE) for an upward review of its electricity tariff. The hearing, which took place at NERC’s headquarters in Abuja drew stakeholders, business owners, and residents from Aba. The hearing, part of NERC’s statutory obligation to […]

NERC Directs DisCos To Swiftly Conclude STS Meter Migration

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has directed Distribution Companies (DisCos) to rapidly conclude the migration of STS-Meters for all their customers to prevent disruption of service. During the Q4 NESI Stakeholders Meeting, the Commission warned that daily penalties would be imposed for each meter not migrated effective from 1st January 2025. The Commission further […]