Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) in Nigeria have announced revised prices for various electricity meter models, marking the second price hike in four months.
According to the DisCos, the cost of a single-phase meter has risen from approximately N117,000 to as much as N149,800, depending on the distribution company and meter vendor.
The new prices, scheduled to take effect on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, reflect the deregulation of Meter Asset Providers (MAP) as directed by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC).
Eko DisCo:
- Single Phase Meter: N135,987.5 – N161,035
- Three Phase Meter: N226,600 – N266,600
Ibadan DisCo:
- Single Phase Meter: N130,998 – N142,548
- Three Phase Meter: N226,556.25 – N232,008.04
Abuja DisCo:
- Single Phase Meter: N123,130.53 – N147,812.5
- Three Phase Meter: N206,345.65 – N236,500
Kano Electricity:
- Single Phase Meter: N127,925 – N129,999.75
- Three Phase Meter: N223,793 – N235,425
Kaduna DisCo:
- Single Phase Meter: N131,150 — N142,548.94
- Three Phase Meter: 220,375 — N232,008.04
(Nairametrics)