Power
New Electricity Tariff for 2013 till June 1 2014
Like you now know or will be finding out the next time you go to pay your electricity bill, the electricity tariff in Nigeria has been adjusted. The new electricity tariff took effect from from June 1, 2013. Depending on where you live in Nigeria, your unit cost of electricity and/or monthly fixed charge has increased. In this page, you will find links to pages containing information of electricity tariff for different states in Nigeria.
The new electricity tariff is not uniform. What you pay depends on where you live. Note also that the new tariff is only valid...
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New Energy Tariff and Cost PHCN Yola Distribution 2013
The 2013 Power rate for energy consumers in Yola, Adamawa, Borno, Taraba and Yobe states under the Yola Distribution Company of the PHCN. The new energy rate is valid until May 31, 2014. A new power tariff will take effect June 1, 2014.
Electricity Pricing in Nigeria
2013 Energy Rates for Yola District
Tariff Class
Energy Unit Cost (N/KWH)
Fixed Charge (N/Month)
Residential R1
4.00
N/A
Residential R2
12.17
750
Residential R3
21.63
24,205
Residential R4
21.63
152,274
Commercial C1
17.03
750
Commercial C2
20.11
21,943
Commercial C3
20.11
137,141
Industrial D1
16.22
750
Industrial D2
21.08
134,933
Industrial D3
21.08
137,141
Special A1
15.53
750
Special A2
15.53
44,688
Special A3
15.53
60,469
Street Lighting S1
11.93
750
Note Valid only for Yola, Adamawa, Borno, Taraba and Yobe states until May 31, 2014.
2013 Energy Tariff
Here are the electricity tariff for other states in Nigeria.
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New Electricity Tariff & Cost PHCN Kano Distribution 2012
Electricity rate for energy consumers in Kano, Jigawa and Katsina states under the Kano Distribution Company of the PHCN. The new electricity rate is valid until May 31, 2013. A new electricity tariff will take effect June 1, 2013.
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2012 Power Rates for Kano District
Tariff ClassEnergy Unit Cost (N/KWH)Fixed Charge (N/Month)
Residential R14.00N/A
Residential R212.78500
Residential R323.4022,516
Residential R423.40117,267
Commercial C115.84500
Commercial C221.7520,412
Commercial C321.75106,311
Industrial D117.55650
Industrial D222.80104,600
Industrial D322.80106,311
Special A116.80500
Special A216.8046,875
Special A316.8062,500
Street Lighting S112.90650
Note Valid only for Kano, Jigawa and Katsina states until May 31, 2013.
Electricity Pricing in Nigeria
2012 Electricity TariffHere are the electricity tariff for other states in Nigeria.
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Power Tariff and Cost PHCN Jos Distribution 2012
The 2012 Power rate for energy consumers in Plateau, Bauchi, Benue and Gombe states under the Jos Distribution Company of the PHCN. The new energy rate is valid until May 31, 2013. A new power tariff will take effect June 1, 2013.
Power Tariff in Nigeria
2013 Power Rates for Jos District
Tariff Class
Energy Unit Cost (N/KWH)
Fixed Charge (N/Month)
Residential R1
4.00
N/A
Residential R2
12.99
500
Residential R3
23.40
18,764
Residential R4
23.40
117,267
Commercial C1
17.00
500
Commercial C2
21.75
17,010
Commercial C3
21.75
106,311
Industrial D1
17.00
900
Industrial D2
22.80
104,600
Industrial D3
22.80
106,311
Special A1
16.80
500
Special A2
16.80
40,625
Special A3
16.80
46,875
Street Lighting S1
17.00
900
Note Valid only for Plateau, Bauchi, Benue and Gombe states until May 31, 2013.
2013 Power Tariff
Here are the electricity tariff for other states in Nigeria.
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Energy Tariff & Cost PHCN Ibadan Distribution 2012
Below is the power rate for energy consumers in Oyo, Ogun, Osun, Kwara and part of Ekiti states under the Ibadan Distribution Company of the PHCN. The new energy rates took effect from June 1, 2012 and is valid until May 31, 2013. A new power tariff will take effect January 1, 2013.
Electricity Pricing
2012 Energy Rates for Ibadan District
Tariff ClassEnergy Unit Cost (N/KWH)Fixed Charge (N/Month)
Residential R14.00N/A
Residential R212.30500
Residential R323.4018,764
Residential R423.40117,267
Commercial C115.48500
Commercial C221.7517,010
Commercial C321.75106,311
Industrial D117.55500
Industrial D222.80104,600
Industrial D322.80106,311
Special A116.80500
Special A216.8033,594
Special A316.8046,875
Street Lighting S112.90500
Note Valid only for Oyo, Ogun, Osun, Kwara and part of Ekiti states until May 31, 2013.
2012 Energy TariffHere...
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Electricity Tariff and Cost PHCN Benin Distribution 2012
Below is the 2012 electricity rate for energy consumers in Edo, Delta, Ondo, and parts of Ekiti states under the Benin Distribution Company of the PHCN. These new energy rates took effect from June 1, 2012 and is valid until December 31, 2012. A new electricity tariff will take effect January 1, 2013.
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2012 Power Rates for Benin District
Tariff Class
Energy Unit Cost (N/KWH)
Fixed Charge (N/Month)
Residential R1
4.00
N/A
Residential R2
11.37
500
Residential R3
20.28
25,018
Residential R4
20.28
101,631
Commercial C1
15.84
500
Commercial C2
18.85
22,680
Commercial C3
18.85
141,748
Industrial D1
15.21
500
Industrial D2
19.76
139,466
Industrial D3
19.76
141,748
Special A1
14.56
500
Special A2
14.56
34,375
Special A3
14.56
40,625
Street Lighting S1
15.00
500
Note Valid only for Edo, Delta, Ondo, and parts of Ekiti states until December 31, 2012.
2012 Electricity Tariff
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Electricity Tariff & Cost PHCN Port Harcourt Distribution 2012
Below is the electricity rate for energy consumers in Rivers, Akwa Ibom, Cross River, and Bayelsa under the Port Harcourt Distribution Company of the PHCN. It is based on the new Multi-Year Tariff Order (MYTO 2), which took effect from June 1, 2012 and is valid until May 31, 2013.
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2012 Energy Rates for Port Harcourt District
Tariff ClassEnergy Unit Cost (N/KWH)Fixed Charge (N/Month)
Residential R14.00N/A
Residential R212.82500
Residential R323.4025,018
Residential R423.40117,267
Commercial C117.20500
Commercial C221.7522,680
Commercial C321.75106,311
Industrial D123.40700
Industrial D222.80104,600
Industrial D322.80106,311
Special A116.80500
Special A216.8046,875
Special A322.4062,500
Street Lighting S117.20700
Note Valid only for Rivers, Akwa Ibom, Cross River, and Bayelsa until May 31, 2013.
2012 Electricity TariffHere are the electricity...
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Power Tariff & Cost PHCN Enugu Distribution 2012
Below is the power rate for consumers under the Enugu Distribution Company of the PHCN. The Enugu Distribution Company covers the South Eastern States of Enugu, Anambra, Ebonyi, Imo, and Abia. It is based on the new Multi-Year Tariff Order (MYTO 2), which took effect from June 1, 2012.
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2012 Power Rates for South East Nigeria
Tariff ClassEnergy Unit Cost (N/KWH)Fixed Charge (N/Month)
Residential R14.00N/A
Residential R212.89500
Residential R323.4318,787
Residential R423.43117,416
Commercial C117.28500
Commercial C221.7817,032
Commercial C321.78106,446
Industrial D117.571,000
Industrial D222.83104,733
Industrial D322.83106,446
Special A116.82500
Special A216.8237,500
Special A316.8246,935
Street Lighting S112.90500
Note Valid only for Enugu, Anambra, Ebonyi, Imo, and Abia until May 31, 2013.
2012 Power TariffHere are the electricity tariff for...
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Electricity Tariff & Cost PHCN Abuja Distribution 2012
Below is the electricity rate for consumers under the Abuja Distribution Company of the PHCN. It is based on the new Multi-Year Tariff Order (MYTO 2), which took effect from June 1, 2012. The following states and territories are under the Abuja Distribution Company: FCT, Niger, Kogi, and Nassarawa.
Electricity Tariff Finder
So, the electricity rates below are valid only if you live in these territories. Note also that these power rates are only valid for 2012 as a new power tariff will take effect from January 1, 2013.
2012 Power Rates for Abuja DistrictTariff ClassEnergy Unit Cost (N/KWH)Fixed Charge (N/Month)
Residential...
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Energy Tariff & Cost PHCN Eko Distribution Lagos 2012
Below is the new power tariff under MYTO 2 for 2012. The Power rates included here are only valid for Lagos electricity consumers under the Eko Distribution company of the PHCN. Note that this power rates are only valid for 2012. A new power tariff will take effect from January 1, 2013.Energy Tariff Finder
2012 Energy Rates for Eko DistrictTariff ClassEnergy Unit Cost (N/KWH)Fixed Charge (N/Month)
Residential R14.00N/A
Residential R212.87500
Residential R323.7121,265
Residential R423.71118,831
Commercial C115.84500
Commercial C220.0419,278
Commercial C320.04107,728
Industrial D117.78500
Industrial D223.10105,994
Industrial D323.10107,728
Special A117.02500
Special A217.0247,500
Special A317.0253,125
Street Lighting S113.07500
2012 Energy TariffHere are the electricity tariff for other states in Nigeria.
Energy Tariff for Lagos - Ikeja Disco
Energy Tariff...
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Power Tariff & Cost Ikeja Distribution Company Lagos 2012
Like you know a new power tariff came to effect on June 1, 2012. The new tariff is not uniform. It depends on where you live and the category of consumer you are. For example a consumer in Lagos will pay a different rate from a consumer in Yola even if they consumed the same amount of Power. In this page you will find the cost of power if you live in Lagos under the Ikeja distribution company of the PHCN.
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Note that the figure listed here is valid till May 31, 2013. Each year the tariff...
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PHCN New Energy/Power Tariff not as it sounds
With effect June 1, 2012, the Nigerian government through the power ministry and the Power Holding Company of Nigeria PHCN introduced new power tariff. The new power tariff structure hiked the cost per energy unit (KWH) for most Nigerians by over 50%. This means that the cost per energy unit for energy consumers in Nigeria went up from around N7 to around N12.
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If you think this is all you need to know about the new power tariff, then you will be in for a shocker the next time you go to pay your energy bills. The thing...
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PHCN: BENEFITS OF THE NEW PREPAYMENT METERS
PHCN (Power Holding Company of Nigeria), the only electric power utility company in Nigeria is currently deploying energy prepayment meters in Nigeria. These Electronic meters are intended to replace the old post-payment meters. In this document we will look at some benefits of this new prepayment meters first to PHCN and then to average electric power consumers in Nigeria.BENEFITS TO PHCNThe new energy prepayment meters if well handled by PHCN will increase her revenue. First, since new meters are prepayment meters it will reduce the overhead that usually characterize house-to-house recovery of revenue as was almost the case in...
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Prepayment Meter Series: Electronic Energy Meters
The Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) is deploying Electronic energy prepayment meters in cities in Nigeria. These new meters are part of Nigerian government’s plan to ensure that Nigerians begin to pay for Electrical energy. Power Holding Company of Nigeria also hopes that the deployment of these new Electronic Prepayment Energy Meters will reduce the cost of revenue collection by PHCN as well as increase revenues.
These new electronic energy prepayment meters will put the consumer in control. You can now decide how much you are willing to spend on energy monthly. It is a fair way to pay...
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