The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) management has issued a statement denying the news of a proposed tariff increment and appealing to its customers to disregard the trending information. The statement was released on Monday in Abuja.
The management of AEDC stated, “Please disregard the circulating communication regarding the review of electricity tariffs. Be informed that we have not received any approval for such increments. We regret any inconvenience caused.”
Previously, an announcement had indicated that there would be an upward review of electricity tariffs starting from July 1.
The statement mentioned, “Effective July 1, 2023, please be informed that the electricity tariff will be increased due to the fluctuating exchange rate. Under the MYTO 2022 guidelines, the previously set exchange rate of N441/1 dollar may now be revised to approximately N750/1 dollar, which will impact the tariffs associated with your electricity consumption.”
DisCo Denies Proposed Tariff Increment, Urges Customers to Disregard News
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) management has issued a statement denying the news of a proposed tariff increment and appealing to its customers to disregard the trending information. The statement was released on Monday in Abuja.
The management of AEDC stated, “Please disregard the circulating communication regarding the review of electricity tariffs. Be informed that we have not received any approval for such increments. We regret any inconvenience caused.”
Previously, an announcement had indicated that there would be an upward review of electricity tariffs starting from July 1.
The statement mentioned, “Effective July 1, 2023, please be informed that the electricity tariff will be increased due to the fluctuating exchange rate. Under the MYTO 2022 guidelines, the previously set exchange rate of N441/1 dollar may now be revised to approximately N750/1 dollar, which will impact the tariffs associated with your electricity consumption.”
