Labour to NERC: don’t raise tariff
According to him, the elite are migrating from the supply of the electricity distribution companies and seeking alternative power source because the tariff is not affordable.
He urged the commission and stakeholders in the power sector to think of other options instead of profit that is not commensurate with power supply to the customer. According to him, the development in India has shown unviability of the concept and therefore cannot satisfy is Nigeria’s power need. According to him, the NERC has been treating the DisCos with kid gloves while it has on the other hand, been hard on the customers.
He said the company was fond of supplying power to the Power House only five days prior to billing day, which compelled the congress to apply for meters to no avail and went to court.
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