Niger: Tariff increase


Issue 356 - 27 Oct 2017 | 4 minute read

With new generation capacity increasing fuel costs, electricity tariffs will rise from 1 January 2018 for the first time since 1994. A cabinet meeting on 6 October approved new tariffs for end-users of electricity services supplied by Société Nigérienne d’Electricité (Nigelec) for the period 2018 to 2022. The government’s decision is based on a tariff study commissioned by the Autorité de Régulation du Secteur de l’Energie au Niger.

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