HANDLING STOLEN PREPAID METERS
Q: How does IE handle cases of stolen prepaid meter? A: First, the customer is required to make a formal report after which Ikeja Electric send...
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UNDERSTANDING THE MEANING OF OVERCURRENT IN ELECTRICAL CIRCUITRY
Overcurrent is just like it sounds: It's an excess of current—or amperage—in an electrical circuit. An overcurrent occurs when the...
WHAT CAUSES AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT?
The term short circuit is often used somewhat incorrectly to refer to any wiring problem in an electrical circuit. Officially, though, a short...
POWER INVERTER VS GENERATOR? WHICH IS BETTER ?
Nigeria’s power sector has shown scant signs of improvement since its privatization. This has led to the continuous dependence on alternat...
REQUIREMENTS FOR PRODUCTION OF ELECTRIC CONCRETE POLES
We have seen how poorly constructed electric poles have endangered lives and properties both in past and recent times. Electric poles made out o...
HOW A GAS TURBINE PRODUCES ELECTRICITY
The gas turbine is the engine at the heart of the power plant that produces electric current. A gas turbine is a combustion engine that ca...
Energy Efficient Light Bulbs
Many people must have heard about energy efficient light bulbs but what they may not know is that there are different types of energy efficient bulbs...
Inverters, Solar Panels, and Energy Storage: Facts you may not Know (Part 1)
Inverters: Domestic inverters are typically used for energy storage to be utilized in the event of power outage. The higher the number of batter...
How To Lawfully Contest Your Electricity Bill
Most Nigerians are confronted with the vexatious responsibility of paying for abominably high electricity bills despite the scarce availability of ...