Distribution Sector Recovery Programme (DISREP) Metering Project
Sector: Government • Location: Nigeria
Source: Economic Confidential
The Federal Government's $500 million World Bank-backed electricity metering programme aimed at closing Nigeria's metering gap, eliminating estimated billing, and improving electricity distribution. The project targets installation of 3.2 million smart meters but has achieved only 217,784 installations so far, representing 6.8% of the target. The project faces delays due to legal disputes and proc
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Government, Power Generation (CCGT)
- Location
- Nigeria
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Economic Confidential
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Original status | under construction |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Federal Government's $500 million World Bank-backed electricity metering programme aimed at closing Nigeria's metering gap, eliminating estimated billing, and improving electricity distribution. The project targets installation of 3.2 million smart meters but has achieved only 217,784 installations so far, representing 6.8% of the target. The project faces delays due to legal disputes and procurement injunctions. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Country | Nigeria |
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Source | Economic Confidential |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Government, Power Generation (CCGT) |
Article published date | 2026-07-15 |
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