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EEDC commences implementation of prepaid meter upgrade

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The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company(EEDC) Plc, is set to go live with the Token Identifier (TID) rollover by end of February 2024, in line with the implementation for the STS prepaid meter upgrade. This is even as it urged its customers to update their information, as a prerequisite for

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EEDC suspends disconnection of loyal, paying customers

Ihesiulo Grace 12 April 2020 0

The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) says it is suspending disconnection of its loyal and paying customers, who may not be able to meet electricity payment obligations due to the coronavirus pandemic. Head of Corporate Communications of the EEDC, Mr. Emeka Ezeh, said this in a statement made available in Enugu on Sunday. Ezeh assured […]

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Enugu assembly urges FG to review EEDC’s monopoly

Ihesiulo Grace 19 February 2020 0

The Enugu state House of Assembly has advised the Federal Ministry of Power to review the monopoly being enjoyed by the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC). The House at the same time urged the EEDC management to abide by the rules and regulations of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) provisions on the rights of […]

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Improved service delivery: EEDC calls for more support from customers

Ihesiulo Grace 24 January 2019 0

The Enugu Electricity Distribution (EEDC) has called on her customers for support and partnership for the sustainability of improved service delivery attained in year 2018 in year 2019. The call was contained in a release issued by the Head of Communications, EEDC, Mr. Emeka Ezeh. Ezeh expressed appreciation to customers for their support, understanding and […]

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EEDC decries increased damage of its facilities by reckless drivers

Ihesiulo Grace 15 October 2018 0

The management of the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has decried the high rate of vehicular accidents within its network. It said the situation not only affects its revenue, but also impacts on the quality of service delivery to electricity consumers in the state. The Head of Communications, EEDC, Mr. Emeka Ezeh, made this known […]

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EEDC ends customer service week, calls for healthy lifestyle

Ihesiulo Grace 8 October 2018 0

The Enugu Electricity Distribution PLC (EEDC) has said the idea behind the 7-kilometer road walk its top management staff embarked upon at the weekend was to encourage their healthy lifestyle. The event which held at the weekend had both top management and staff of the organization turn up in their numbers to be part of […]

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EEDC gives meters to 50,000 customers in Enugu

Ihesiulo Grace 5 September 2018 0

The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has reiterated its commitment to meter its customers, saying that it is in its best interest to do so. This was made known to newsmen in Enugu on Wednesday by the Head of Communications, EEDC, Mr. Emeka Ezeh. Ezeh said that between January to August, 2018, the company has […]

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29 -yr -old bags 2 yrs imprisonment, 21 others arrested for vandalizing EEDC assets

Ihesiulo Grace 3 August 2018 0

A 29- year- old man, identified as Calistus Iwuagwu, has been sentenced to two years imprisonment, without option of fine, by Chief Magistrate E. U. Chinaka Esq., at the Ihitte-Uboma Magisterial District, holden at Isinkwe, Imo State, for vandalizing armoured cables, property of Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC). Calistus, who pleaded guilty as charged, has

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Court jails 4 for assaulting EEDC staff, vandalism

Ihesiulo Grace 19 March 2018 0

The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has reiterated its readiness in protecting its staff and prosecuting anyone or group that attacks or inflicts harm on them while going about their legitimate duties. The company also added that it would not relen in prosecuting those vandalising its electrical installations. The warning came as His Worship J. […]

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Adhere to safety rules, avoid unsafe acts, EEDC urges customers

Ihesiulo Grace 13 March 2018 0

The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has passionately appealed to its customers to adhere strictly to safety rules and avoid all unsafe acts with electrical installations and wires. The Head, Communications of EEDC, Mr. Emeka Ezeh, made the appeal while speaking with newsmen in Enugu on Monday. Ezeh attributed most of the electrical mishap to […]

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NERC lauds EEDC customers’ enumeration exercise

Ihesiulo Grace 4 February 2018 0

he Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC),has commended the effort so far made by the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) in executing its asset and customer enumeration exercise. The commission describes it “as a benchmark, worthy of emulation by other Discos. The commendation was contained in a letter signed by the General Manager, Consumer

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EEDC wins NEMSA Safety ranking for 2017

Ihesiulo Grace 12 January 2018 0

The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has emerged the overall winner in the 2017 Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA) Safety ranking; a remarkable leap from its fifth position in the 2016 NEMSA Safety ranking. NEMSA is an agency of government responsible for ensuring safety of lives and property in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry.

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Review licenses of electricity companies, lawmaker tells FG

Ihesiulo Grace 4 January 2018 0

A passionate appeal has gone to the Federal Government to urgently review the licenses granted to Electricity Distribution Companies in the country, particularly the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC), and immediate withdrawal or cancellation of the licenses of incompetent DISCOs. A federal lawmaker, Representing Afikpo North/ Afikpo South Federal Constituency,

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Group petitions Buhari on poor services, excesses of EEDC in S’East

Ihesiulo Grace 1 December 2017 0

A human rights organisation, Civil Rights Realisation and Advancement Network, CRRAN, has petitioned President Muhammadu Buhari to save electricity consumers in the South-East geopolitical zone. According to the petition titled, ‘‘Recklessness and lawlessness of the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company affecting development and imposing untold hardship on the citizens of

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EEDC urges institutions to verify, confirm authenticity of electricity bills

Ihesiulo Grace 18 October 2017 0

Charles Onyekwere The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has cautioned banks and related institutions where its electricity bills are used as proof of address to ensure that they confirm these documents with the company. The Head, Communications of EEDC, Mr Emeka Ezeh, said in a statement issued and signed by him yesterday in Enugu. Ezeh […]