Nerc Rolls Out 148,077 Meters In 2 Months

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has disclosed that a total of 148,077 electricity customers were metered across the country in May and June 2025.

According to the commission's factsheet on the Metering Status of Distribution Companies released on Wednesday, 63,180 customers were metered in May, while 84,897 were metered in June.

This brought the total number of metered customers nationwide to 6,422,933 as of June 2025, representing a slight rise in the national metering rate from 53.78 per cent in May to 54.33 per cent in June. The NERC data showed that the country's total active electricity customers rose marginally from 11,784,842 in May to 11,821,194 in June.