The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC (EEDC) has explained reasons behind power outage currently being experienced in Awka, Anambra State. Head, Corporate Communications, Emeka Ezeh in a statement said the outage followed loss of supply from its source of power at the TCN Station, Onitsha yesterday evening. He apologised to customers, assuring of soon restoration
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The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC (EEDC) has cautioned its customers against falling victim to fraudsters, stressing that the planned upgrade of Standard Transfer Specification (STS) prepaid meters in its network will be free of charge, and at no cost to customers. Head, Corporate Communications, EEDC, Mr. Emeka Ezeh, in a statement, said the warning
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The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC (EEDC) has urged customers to offset their current and outstanding bills are paid to avoid being disconnected. The Head, Corporate Communications, Emeka Ezeh in a statement said the advice was informed by the company’s plan to embark on revenue drive across its district offices in the Southeast from Saturday, July
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The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC (EEDC) has said that all prepaid meters in its network would cease to accept credit tokens by 24th November 2024, unless they were upgraded. Head, Corporate Communications, Emeka Ezeh, in a statement said the decision followed software upgrade that would be affecting all Standard Transfer Specification (STS) compliant prepaid meters
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The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has ended its one-day interactive session in Onitsha, Anambra State with a reminder to customers that any consumed power must now be paid for contrary to what was obtainable in the past. Managing Director, MD/Chief Executive Officer, CEO, Praveen Chorghade made the disclosure while addressing customers/electricity consumers during the
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Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC (EEDC) has announced that her Cash Offices would be open for operations on Wednesday and Thursday during Eid-El-Kabir holiday. Head, Corporate Communications, Emeka Ezeh in a statement on Tuesday said her alternate payment channels would also be available to customers during the period. The power company, while wishing her esteemed
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A suspected vandal identified as Samuel Ebuka Umenze has been arrested for allegedly vandalizing property of the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC (EEDC). The suspect, a first-year student of Agric Extension with the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), was arrested at the school premises with large quantities of peeled coated cables and sophisticated equipment used
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The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC (EEDC) has described as cheap blackmail, a viral video where Chief Uwazurike, leader of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), alleged that his staff were abducted by the company. Uwazurike also alleged that EEDC was being used by the state to get at
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Residents of states in some parts of Southeast have been thrown into power outage following rainstorm that wrecked havoc on facilities of the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC (EEDC). Head, Corporate Communications, EEDC, Emeka Ezeh who disclosed this in a statement on Monday, said the rainstorm which occurred Sunday evening and early hours of Monday, caused supply
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Residents of communities in Imo State have been thrown into total darkness following industrial action by organised labour comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), over alleged “violent disruption and unprovoked assault on Imo State workers by agents of Imo State Government during the May Day celebration”. The Head, Corporate
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…Soludo on March 25, signed a pact between the state government and the EEDC The Onitsha Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (ONICCIMA) has asked Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo to explain details of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on steady power supply in the state. Soludo had on March 25, signed a
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…coming on the heels of preparations by residents to spend the Easter celebrations with their family members Residents of Awka, Anambra state capital and its environs have been thrown into total darkness following fire outbreak at the Agu-Awka Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) Station. This is coming on the heels of preparations by residents to
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The South-East Amalgamated Markets Traders Association (SEAMATA) has congratulated the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC (EEDC) on its collaboration with the Anambra State government which resulted in the recent signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the parties, towards providing energy security and extending universal electricity access for residents of Anambra State. The consensus was
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…says closure of the metering gap would curtail losses emanating from estimated billing Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has disclosed that over 500,000 new meters estimated to cost about N37 billion were needed to close metering gap in Anambra State. Managing Director/CEO, Praveen Chorghade dropped the hint at Government House exco chambers during the signing
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The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC (EEDC) has continued to cry out to its customers on the increasing rate of attack on its facilities, a situation that is almost crippling its activities and impacting its service to customers. The Head, Corporate Communications, Mr. Emeka Ezeh, made this cry while interacting with newsmen in Enugu on
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