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DisCos earn N603bn as power offtake drops

Nigerian electricity distribution companies collected N603.64bn in the second quarter of 2026 despite a 3.40% drop in power offtake, a NERC report shows. Read More: https://punchng.com/discos-earn-n603bn-as-power-offtake-drops/

DisCos earn N603bn as power offtake drops

Electricity distribution companies (DisCos) collected N603.64 billion from customers in the second quarter of 2026, according to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission's report. This figure came despite a drop in the amount of electricity they received from the power market. The average offtake by DisCos at their trading points decreased to 3,197.03 megawatt-hours per hour, marking a 3.40% decline from the 3,309.48MWh/h recorded in the first quarter.

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