10+ Meter Assets Providers Approved in Nigeria by NERC

The roll out of prepaid electricity meters in Nigeria commenced in May 2019 and customers are already being metered according to the regulations of the scheme provided by NERC.

NERC Accredited Prepaid Meter Suppliers in Nigeria – Full List

A Meter Service provider (MSP) means a person certified by the National Electricity Regulatory Commission(NERC) as a manufacturer, supplier, vendor, or installer, of Electric Energy Meters and/or Metering Systems. There are 11 Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) in Nigeria and these prepaid meters providers are responsible for providing electricity meters to the customers of these Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos).

Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) in Nigeria

Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Plc (PHED)
Yola Electricity Distribution Company Plc (YEDC)
Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO)
Kaduna Electricity Distribution Plc (KNEDC)
Enugu Electricity Distribution Company Plc (EEDC)
Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company Plc (IBEDC)
Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company (IKEDC)
Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC)
Abuja Electricity Distribution Company Plc (AEDC)
Jos Electricity Distribution Company Plc (JEDC)
Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC)

The MAPs charge an upfront amount of N36,991.50 for single phase meters and N67,055.85 for three phase meters respectively. These costs of meters are inclusive of supply, installation, maintenance and replacement of meters over its technical life. Prepaid meters will be installed in the premises of the customers within 10 working days of making payment to MAPs in accordance with section 18 (3) of the MAP Regulations 2018.