NERC’s deregulation spurs rising costs, deepens metering crisis

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission’s (NERC) deregulation of Meter Asset Providers (MAP) was seen as a solution to the country’s metering gap crisis. However, the deregulation has led to a significant increase in prepaid meter prices, compounding the burden on Nigerian households. The cost of meters has skyrocketed from about N80,000 to over [...]The post NERC’s deregulation spurs rising costs, deepens metering crisis appeared first on National Daily Newspaper.

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