Both FCCPC and NERC had said customers should not pay for meter replacement. Investigations yesterday showed that Discos were insisting on payment for replacement of the functional meters.
The phase-out, a response to the technological limitations of the older meters, has sparked concerns among consumers about potential replacement costs and possible disruptions to their electricity ...
Oct. 25—JAMESTOWN — The radio-read water meter replacement project is about 54% complete as of Monday, Oct. 21, according to Jamestown City Councilman David Steele. Tyler Michel, public works ...
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has declared that power distribution companies are responsible for the replacement of phased-out meters in their various franchise areas.
In addressing these consumer concerns, the FCCPC’s Director of Special Duties and Strategic Communication, Ondaje Ijagwu, in a statement on Tuesday, stated, “We are acutely aware of the ...
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“This is not just about meter replacement – it’s about protecting Nigerian consumers from bearing the cost of technological upgrades that should be the responsibility of service providers ...
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has ordered Ikeja Electric and Eko Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) to halt the installation of Unistar prepaid meters ...
The meter replacement is free for households and businesses, with three contractors authorized to carry out the installations. Belgium’s solar capacity had surpassed 9.8 GW by the end of 2023 ...
Also speaking, the Assistant Manager at NEMSA, Okeme Obiabo, said it is important the DisCos follow due process for meter replacement. Obiabo said: “We’ve been addressing obsolete meters ...
There is one month left before the TID rollover. After 24 November, prepaid electricity meters that have not been updated will no longer be able to load new electricity credit. While millions of ...
With the existing pre-paid meters replacement and conventional meters with the new smart meters, Bela-Bela Municipality will be able to keep track of every installed meter. The rollout is expected ...