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ATTENTION! NERC bars DisCos from billing disconnected customers

CONSUMER PROTECTION! NERC bars DisCos from billing disconnected customers

Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) have been barred by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission from billing already disconnected customers. The ban is contained in a March 2023 document by NERC Chairman, Sanusi Garba which The Nation obtained yesterday. In the document titled “Customer Protection Regulation 2023,” the commission said that DisCos can only bill customers […]

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Ikeja Electric Wants Buyers of Stolen Electrical Items Prosecuted

Energy / Consumertrics

The Chief Security Officer of Ikeja Electric Plc, Mr. Michael Igbodipe, has proposed that the buyers of stolen electrical items should be prosecuted alongside vandals so as to deter others from the act. He said this during a meeting with the new commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) for Lagos,

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PEOPLE-CENTRIC! Reps task NDDC on critical projects

Energy / Consumertrics

House of Representatives has charged the Niger Delta Development Commission ( NDDC) to give priority to critical projects that will add value to the people of Niger Delta. Chairman, House Committee on NDDC, Tunji Ojo, gave the charge, when the management of the interventionist agency appeared before the committee to present its consolidated budget

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HOSCON targets $5bn investment in member states

Energy / Consumertrics

The Host Communities of Nigeria Producing Oil and Gas (HOSCON), has said it is targeting $5 billion in partnership with the private sector to jumpstart investment drive and development in the oil producing states in the country. Indication to this effect was given at the weekend by the Executive National Chairman of the body,

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We’ll support indigenous oil coys with right policies –NUPRC affirms

Energy / Consumertrics

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), has said that it will support indigenous oil and companies with the right policies and regulations to grow. NUPRC Commission Chief Executive (CCE), Mr. Gbenga Komolafe, stated this when he paid a visit to the exhibition stand of Green Energy International Limited at the ongoing Offshore Technology

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Savannah signs Share Purchase Agreement with Cameroon

Energy / Consumertrics

Savannah Energy Plc, the British independent energy company, has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Savannah Midstream Investment Limited (“SMIL”), has signed a Share Purchase Agreement (“SPA”) with the national oil company of Cameroon, Société Nationale Des Hydrocarbures (“SNH”). According to the company, the agreement relates to the sale by SMIL and purchase by

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Local Content in LNG Train 7 Rises to 60%– NCDMB

Energy / Consumertrics

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), has said that the construction of the Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Train7 has witnessed 60 per cent local content. Executive Secretary, NCDMB, Mr Simbi Wabote, said this in Abuja while briefing newsmen on the forthcoming Oil and Gas Opportunity Fair, scheduled to take place in

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“Encourage local manufacturers to bridge metering gap,” Group to FG

Energy / Consumertrics

The Electricity Meters Manufacturing Company Ltd. (MEMMCOL), has called on the Federal Government to increase its support and encouragement to indigenous meter manufacturers to bridge the nation’s metering gap. The Chairman, MEMMCOL, Kola Balogun, made the appeal at the graduation ceremony of 10 youths on a five-week Printed Circuit Board (PCB) training course in

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Quick detail of what Nigerian paid for fuel in March 2023 – New Report

Quick detail of what Nigerians paid for fuel in March 2023 – New Report

Energy / Consumertrics

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), has given an idea of what the Nigerian consumers paid for petrol and diesel use in the month of March 2023. NBS said the average retail price paid by consumers for petrol rose by 42.63 per cent in March, alone. The bureau revealed this in its “Premium Motor

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BEDC raises concerns over energy theft by electricity consumers

Energy / Consumertrics

The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Benin Electricity Distribution Company Plc (BEDC), Deolu Ijose, has raised alarm about the incessant energy theft by consumers in Edo, Delta, Ondo, Ekiti The BEDC boss disclosed this while commemorating his assumption of office as the new helmsman of BEDC in Benin City, Edo State. Ijose said the company

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