At the flag-off of the exercise at the headquarters of the 9th Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Ikeja Military Cantonment at the weekend, the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, said the exercise would end the era of estimated billings in the power sector.
“The mass metering in army formations nationwide will enable us to know what is being consumed every month to ensure appropriate billings and ease collections. The overall intention is to eliminate and make estimated billing a thing of the past,” he said.The minister, who was received at the army headquarters by the Commander, Maj. Gen. A.
Adelabu said the metering project would be extended to all military formations in the country to provide 24-hour power supply to the barracks.Speaking, Olatunbosun said the second phase of the project will begin in Abuja and Enugu, simultaneously, adding that military formations across the 11 DISCOs will benefit from the exercise.
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