Electricity Distribution Companies in Nigeria have called for the creation of an enabling environment to ensure cost recovery and further drive investments in the nation’s power sector.
The Discos had been directed by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission to submit their PIP, which would be a key input for major review of electricity tariff – the Multi Year Tariff Order 2020, expected to take off by January.“Rational investors will need to see a pathway of recovering their investment for them to make the leap.
He said PIP programme valued at €2.3 million was being implemented by ANED with technical support from AF Mercados. Amato said the seminar would enhance the Discos’ strategic planning efforts and provide modalities for the upcoming PIP over the next five years. Guerra said that six minor tariff reviews carried out has not been applied by NERC, adding that another minor tariff was imminent, “I hope they apply it this time,” he said.
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