NERC orders 11 DisCos to revise tariff downward

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From Isaac Anumihe, Abuja

Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, has ordered the 11 distribution companies (DisCos) to revise tariff order covering the month of May 2024.

In a statement, the commission considered changes in the macroeconomic parameters over the preceding month of April 2024 and especially the appreciation of exchange rates.

Consequently the ommission has approved a downward review of end-user tariffs for Band A customers from NGN225/kWh to NGN206.8/kWh.

“The commission reaffirms its commitment to providing a balanced and effective regulatory regime serving the needs of the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry” he said.

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