Kamfanonin rarraba wutar lantarki (DisCos) sun nuna ingantuwar aiki a watan Fabrairu 2026, amma duk da haka sun yi asarar kuɗaɗen shiga har naira biliyan 8, abin da ke nuna ci gaba da matsaloli a tsarin kasuwancin ɓangaren.
A cewar wata takarda daga Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), jimillar darajar wutar lantarki da kamfanonin DisCos 11 suka karɓa ta kai naira biliyan 277.09, wanda ya ƙaru da kashi 17.64% idan aka kwatanta da watan Janairu. Sai dai kuɗaɗen da aka caje kwastomomi (billings) sun ragu zuwa naira biliyan 242.29, raguwar kashi 9.66%, alamar akwai gibi a lissafin amfani da wuta da kuma rajistar masu amfani.
Ingancin cajin kuɗi (billing efficiency) ya ƙaru zuwa kashi 87.44 daga 79.72% a watan Janairu, yayin da ingancin karɓar kuɗi (collection efficiency) ya tashi zuwa kashi 81.17%, abin da ke nuna ƙarin samun kuɗi daga takardun da aka fitar.
Duk da haka, jimillar kuɗaɗen da aka tara sun ragu zuwa naira biliyan 196.68, raguwar kashi 3.94 daga watan da ya gabata. NERC ta ce “jimillar ingancin dawo da kuɗi (revenue recovery efficiency) ta kai kashi 80.67, ƙaruwa da maki 11.51.”
Har ila yau, an samu ɗan inganci a kuɗin da ake karɓa kan kowace kilowatt-hour, inda ya kai matsakaicin naira 100.27, amma har yanzu ƙasa yake da farashin da aka amince da shi na naira 124.30/kWh, lamarin da ke nuna akwai gibi tsakanin farashin da ya dace da ainihin kuɗin da ake karɓa.
A ɓangaren kamfanoni, DisCos na Eko, Kano, da Abuja sun fi kowa inganci wajen cajin kuɗi da kashi 97.20%, 99.04%, da 93.70% bi da bi, yayin da Yola da Kaduna suka yi ƙasa da kashi 66.09% da 72.46%. A ɓangaren karɓar kuɗi, Eko ta jagoranci da kashi 94.12%, yayin da Kaduna ta kasance a baya da kashi 49.27%.
A fannin dawo da kuɗi gaba ɗaya, Eko ta kai kashi 100.67%, ta zarce ma’aunin da aka tsara, yayin da Kaduna ta samu mafi rauni da kashi 41.20%.
NERC ta kuma bayyana cewa an amince da sabbin ƙananan matakan asarar wuta (ATC&C losses) na matsakaicin kashi 16.64% domin shekarar 2026, wanda ke nuna sa ran tasirin zuba jari a ɓangaren.
Masana sun yi gargadi cewa muddin ba a faɗaɗa samar da na’urorin aunawa (meters), ƙarfafa matakan hana satar wuta, da kuma daidaita farashin lantarki ba, ingantuwar da aka samu ba za ta haifar da cikakken daidaiton kuɗaɗen shiga ba.
