Electrical energy Distribution Firms (DisCos) in Nigeria have introduced new costs for varied electrical energy meter fashions, marking the second worth hike in 4 months.
The brand new costs, efficient from Tuesday November 5, 2024, reveals the deregulation of Meter Asset Suppliers (MAP) as directed by the Nigerian Electrical energy Regulatory Fee (NERC).
In response to the DisCos, the price of a single-phase meter has risen from about N117,000 to N149,800, relying on the distribution firm and meter vendor.
This latest hike got here after an earlier enhance in August 2024.
In Eko DisCo, Single Part Meter prices between N135,987.5 and N161,035 whereas Three Part Meter now sells between N226,600 and N266,600.
Ibadan DisCo sells Single Part Meter inside the vary of N130,998 and N142,548 whereas Three Part Meter is on the market at N226,556.25 and N232,008.04
For Abuja DisCo, prospects should buy Single Part Meter for N123,130.53 and N147,812.5; Three Part Meter could be obtained from N206,345.65 and N236,500.
Equally, the Kano Electrical energy has elevated its meter charges which now promote between N127,925 – N129,999.75 for Single Part Meter and the vary of N223,793 – N235,425 for Three Part Meter.
The state of affairs is similar with Kaduna DisCo the place Single Part Meter now goes for the vary of N131,150 and N142,548.94 whereas the Three Part Meter is now between N220,375 and N232,008.04.
The brand new meter charges by hearth completely different Discos are inclusive of the Worth Added Tax (VAT).
