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Kaduna Electric increase electricity tariff for Band A from N206/kwh to N209/kwh

Kaduna Electric has announced an upward review of electricity tariff for band A users.

• July 3, 2024
Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KEDC)
Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KEDC)

Kaduna Electric has announced an upward review of electricity tariff for band A users. 

The new tariff hike will see band A users pay N209.5/kWh, which took effect from July 1, according to a statement signed by Abdulazeez Abdullahi, spokesperson for  Kaduna Electricity, circulated on Wednesday.

“The Management of Kaduna Electric informs the public of an upward review in the tariff of Band A feeders from N206.80/kWh to N209.5/kWh,” the statement said.

It added, “The review is effective from 1st July 2024 and affects both prepaid and postpaid customers. 

“Kaduna Electric assures customers on its Band A feeders of continued availability of 20-24hrs supply daily as stipulated in the Service Based Tariff regime.”

The electricity company said the Bands B, C, D, and E tariff remains unchanged.

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