The number of electricity customers in Nigeria without meters stood at 7,319,846 million. The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission's latest industrial data showed that only 5,842,726 electricity customers are metered of 13,162,572 registered consumers who get supply from the national grid.
The number of electricity customers in Nigeria without meters stood at 7,319,846 million. The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission's latest industrial data showed that only 5,842,726 electricity customers are metered of 13,162,572 registered consumers who get supply from the national grid. According to the data, Nigeria’s overall metering rate of electricity customers at 44.39 percent, while 55.
As a solution to Nigeria's metering gap, the Bureau of Public Enterprises announced on Thursday that the Federal Government had secured a $500 million World Bank loan to procure meters. Similarly, Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, recently disclosed that the presidential metering initiative had been scheduled to provide two million meters per annum for the next five years to improve the sector’s liquidity and limit estimated billing.
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