In accordance with the directives of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to bridge the lingering metering gap through the new Meter Asset Providers (MAP) initiative, Ikeja Electric Plc (IE) has declared intentions to roll out about 100,000 pre-paid meters under the scheme from June 17th around the Ikorodu business unit.
According to IE, the new partnership with New Hampshire Capital limited, a MAP, would facilitate the provision of the meters to cover three business units, (Ikorodu, Abule Egba and Shomolu), which is considered the phase one after which another three, (Oshodi, Ikeja and Akowonjo) would fall under the phase two of the scheme.
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