“Distribution Companies must submit reports on meter deployment, point-load connections, and consumer complaints resolution within set timelines.”
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| ‘NERC tasks operators with compliance and higher targets’ |
According to Nigeria National Grid: “The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) is pushing electricity providers to prioritize compliance and set higher targets for 2025. NERC Commissioner Dafe Akpeneye emphasizes the need for self-reporting over enforcement.
Key Focus Areas:
– Protective Gear: Provide protective equipment for staff working on lines.
– Consumer Protection: Timely reports on meter deployment, point-load connections, and consumer complaints resolution.
– Commercial Reporting: Adherence to statutory report submissions.
– Health and Safety: Strict compliance with safety rules and equipment maintenance.
– Data Submission: Utilize NERC’s centralized database for improved efficiency.
Distribution Companies must submit reports on meter deployment, point-load connections, and consumer complaints resolution within set timelines.
NERC advises strict compliance with safety rules, increased media campaigns, and centralized data submission to enforce market discipline and improve operational performance.”
