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Regulatory revenue report

NERC Reports December 2025 Nigerian DisCos Revenue

Analysis based on 9 articles · First reported Mar 07, 2026 · Last updated Mar 08, 2026

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The report from the Nigeria===Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) provides transparency into the financial performance of electricity distribution companies in Nigeria. Improved collection and billing efficiencies, particularly by Eko DisCo and Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, suggest a positive trend for the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry's liquidity and service delivery, potentially attracting further investment.

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The Nigeria===Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) released its December 2025 commercial performance factsheet, detailing the revenue collection and operational efficiency of the 11 electricity distribution companies (DisCos) in Nigeria. The DisCos collectively collected N207.49 billion from N258.66 billion billed to customers, resulting in a collection efficiency of 80.22%. This represents a marginal decline of 0.02% in revenue compared to November 2025, despite an improvement in collection efficiency from 77.49%. The total value of energy received by DisCos was N309.65 billion, with N258.66 billion successfully billed, indicating a billing efficiency of 83.53%. The industry's revenue recovery efficiency stood at 79.62%, with an actual average revenue of N98.97 per kilowatt-hour against an allowed tariff of N124.30. Eko DisCo recorded the highest revenue recovery at 99.45%, while Jos Electricity Distribution Company had the lowest collection efficiency at 42.92%. Data for Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company was unavailable due to a system upgrade.

90 Nigeria===Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission published commercial performance factsheet
80 Eko DisCo achieved strongest revenue recovery performance
70 Abuja Electricity Distribution Company collected highest revenue
40 Jos Electricity Distribution Company recorded lowest collection efficiency
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The Nigeria===Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) published its December 2025 commercial performance factsheet, detailing the revenue collection and efficiency of electricity distribution companies in Nigeria. NERC's report provides critical insights into the financial health and operational performance of the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry.
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Eko DisCo realized N38.01 billion from N41.41 billion billed, translating to a 91.79% collection efficiency and the strongest revenue recovery performance at 99.45% among all DisCos.
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Abuja Electricity Distribution Company recorded the highest revenue collection among the DisCos in December 2025, collecting N38.11 billion from N46.68 billion billed, achieving an 81.64% collection efficiency and strong revenue recovery performance.
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The overall performance of electricity distribution companies in Nigeria, as reported by NERC, provides insights into the country's power sector's financial health and operational efficiency, impacting the broader Nigerian economy.
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Ikeja Electric collected N36.20 billion out of N43.41 billion billed, achieving an 83.38% collection efficiency and strong revenue recovery performance in December 2025.
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Benin Electricity Distribution Company collected N18.38 billion from N21.53 billion billed, recording moderate revenue recovery levels at 71.36%.
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Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company recovered N17.62 billion out of N21.6 billion billed, showing moderate revenue recovery levels at 79.29%.
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