NERC Approves Electricity Tariff Hike from September 1

 

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has directed the 11 Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) in Nigeria to increase their tariff, effective from September 1, 2021.

 

The directive came through a document captioned, “Tariff Increase Notification.”

 

In the document designated 023/EKEDP/GMCLR/0025/2021 and dated August 25, 2021, the Eko Electricity Distribution Company, EKEDC, officially informed its customers of the decision of upward tariff adjustment effective from 1st September 2021.

 

According to the EKEDC, “The increase will be reflected on the energy bill for October 2021, which will represent energy consumption for September 2021.

 

“For metered customers with internal vending arrangements, we urge you to adjust the rates accordingly to reflect the new tariff increase as released by NERC.”

 

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