Understanding the categorization of electricity consumers is crucial for grasping the dynamics of energy supply and tariff systems. In Nigeria, the classification into different bands helps to identify the level of service delivery and corresponding tariffs. Here, we delve into the specifics of Band A customers.
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What Does Band A Mean in Electricity?
Band A refers to a category of electricity consumers who are guaranteed a high level of power supply. Here’s what sets Band A apart:
- Guaranteed Supply: Customers in Band A are assured of 20 to 24 hours of electricity supply daily.
- Tariff Implications: These customers typically pay a higher tariff due to the higher quality of service.
Who Are Band A Electricity Users in Nigeria?
Band A users in Nigeria are a specific segment of the population characterized by their consistent access to electricity. They represent:
- High-Income Households or Commercial Establishments: Typically, these are users who can afford the higher tariffs and prioritize reliable power supply.
- Percentage of Total Consumers: They constitute about 15% of the total electricity consumers in Nigeria.
Band A Electricity Customers in Lagos
Lagos, being the economic hub of Nigeria, has a significant number of Band A customers. The following table outlines areas within Lagos that fall under Band A:
| Area | Business Unit | KW/h |
|---|---|---|
| Ijaiye (33-Ota TCN-AMJE) | Abule-Egba | 998 |
| Ijaiye (33-Ota TCN-Abeokuta Expressway) | Abule-Egba | 930 |
| Able-Taylor (11-EkoroINJ-T1-Ekoro) | Akowonjo | 920 |
| Egbeda (11-AlimoshoINJ-T8-Alimosho) | Akowonjo | 889 |
| Anifowoshe (11-New AlausaINJ-T4-Siyanbola) | Akowonjo | 929 |
| Anifowoshe (11-Adeniyi JonesINJ-T1-Ajao) | Akowonjo | 941 |
| Anifowoshe (11-New AlausaINJ-T6-Awolowo) | Akowonjo | 889 |
| Anifowoshe (11-Adeniyi JonesINJ-T1-Adeniyi Jones) | Akowonjo | 982 |
| Ogba (11-OgbaINJ-T3-Oba Akran) | Akowonjo | 888 |
| Ogba (11-Oke IraINJ-T2-Kayode) | Akowonjo | 867 |
| Ogba (11-Oke IraINJ-T2-Mangoro) | Akowonjo | 943 |
| Ojodu (11-OjoduINJ-T2-River Valley) | Akowonjo | 910 |
| Oregun (11-MarylandINJ-T2-Ojota) | Akowonjo | 973 |
| Oregun (11-OpebiINJ-T1-Olusosun) | Akowonjo | 924 |
| Oregun (11-New AlausaINJ-T5-Kudirat) | Akowonjo | 977 |
| Oregun (11-New AlausaINJ-T6-Ogundana) | Akowonjo | 981 |
| Oregun (11-New AlausaINJ-T4-Allen) | Akowonjo | 989 |
| Oregun (11-New AlausaINJ-T5-Alausa) | Akowonjo | 945 |
| Oregun (11-New AlausaINJ-T4-Oregun) | Akowonjo | 980 |
| Oregun (11-New AlausaINJ-T5-Morrison) | Akowonjo | 950 |
| PTC (11-IlupejuIJN-T4-Ikorodu) | Akowonjo | 892 |
| PTC (11-MarylandIJN-T1-PTC) | Akowonjo | 858 |
| PTC (11-IlupejuIJN-T1-Bhojson) | Akowonjo | 923 |
| PTC (11-PTCIJN-T2-Awuse) | Akowonjo | 991 |
| PTC (11-IlupejuIJN-T3-General Hospital) | Akowonjo | 892 |
| Lasunwon (33-IkoroduTCN-Fakale Source) | Ikorodu | 890 |
| Odogunyan (11-OdogunyanINJ-T2-Centex) | Ikorodu | 854 |
| Ago (11-ItireINJ-T3-Ago) | Oshodi | 851 |
| Ago (33-ItireTCN-Ago 1) | Oshodi | 933 |
| Ajao (11-AjaoINJ-T2-New Estate) | Oshodi | 906 |
| Idimu (33-EjigboTCN-AGODO) | Oshodi | 956 |
| Ikosi (11-MarylandINJ-T3-Demurin) | Shomolu | 947 |
| Ilupeju (11-IlupejuINJ-T3-Coker) | Shomolu | 960 |
| Ilupeju (11-IlupejuINJ-T3-Palmgroove) | Shomolu | 960 |
| Magodo (11-MagodoINJ-T2-Bashiru) | Shomolu | 939 |
| Magodo (11-MagodoINJ-T1-Emmanuel Keshi) | Shomolu | 998 |
| Mende (11-MarylandINJ-T3-Sylvia) | Shomolu | 944 |
| Mende (11-MarylandINJ-T2-Westex) | Shomolu | 981 |
| Olateju (11-IlupejuLocal-T1-Industrial) | Shomolu | 982 |
| Oworonshoki (11-OworoINJ-T1-Hospital) | Shomolu | 985 |
| Oworonshoki (11-OworoINJ-T1-Anthony) | Shomolu | 965 |
