Agatha Chitumu, Abuja
DAILY COURIER - The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has carried out a revised tariff order covering the month of May 2024.
The new move is Pursuant to the tariff methodology adopted by the management.
In a press release issued in Abuja on Monday, the Commission said it has approved a downward review of end-user tariffs for Band “A” customers from NGN225/kWh to NGN206.8/kWh.
It read: "The Commission have also notified the eleven (11) electricity distribution companies.
"The Commission has considered changes in the macroeconomic parameters over the preceding month of April 2024 and especially the appreciation of exchange rates – consequently the Commission has approved a downward review of end-user tariffs for Band “A” customers from NGN225/kWh to NGN206.8/kWh.
"The Commission reaffirms its commitment to providing a balanced and effective regulatory regime serving the needs of the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry."