INVESTIGATING ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION IN OGUN STATE, NIGERIA

This study examined electricity consumption in a Nigeria township with a view of understanding the challenges faced by electricity consumers and to proffer practicable suggestions for sustainable electricity supply. Major findings emanating from the study show that 26.7 % of respondents acknowledge...

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Autores principales:	BAMIDELE BADEJO, OLASUNKANMI OMOWUMI, NATHANIEL OGUNSEYE
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Publicado:	Alma Mater Publishing House "Vasile Alecsandri" University of Bacau 2020
Materias:	Technology T Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) TA1-2040
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:6604df2b834949c1986ddee6467773df2021-12-02T18:55:10ZINVESTIGATING ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION IN OGUN STATE, NIGERIA10.29081/jesr.v26i1.12068-75592344-4932https://doaj.org/article/6604df2b834949c1986ddee6467773df2020-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.jesr.ub.ro/1/article/view/1https://doaj.org/toc/2068-7559https://doaj.org/toc/2344-4932 This study examined electricity consumption in a Nigeria township with a view of understanding the challenges faced by electricity consumers and to proffer practicable suggestions for sustainable electricity supply. Major findings emanating from the study show that 26.7 % of respondents acknowledged the electricity supply through the electricity service provider (ESP). Again, 71 % of respondents relied on electricity through the alternative’s sources complementing ESP services. Furthermore, 75 % of respondents confirmed a temporal supply of 5 hours daily representing 20 % daily electricity supply. In another dimension, in terms of billing, 62.4 % received estimated electricity bills as many homes are without electricity meters. Finally, this study revealed some planning and policy implications and provided recommendations through which electricity consumption in the state could be improved upon. BAMIDELE BADEJOOLASUNKANMI OMOWUMINATHANIEL OGUNSEYEAlma Mater Publishing House "Vasile Alecsandri" University of BacauarticleTechnologyTEngineering (General). Civil engineering (General)TA1-2040ENJournal of Engineering Studies and Research, Vol 26, Iss 1 (2020)
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description	This study examined electricity consumption in a Nigeria township with a view of understanding the challenges faced by electricity consumers and to proffer practicable suggestions for sustainable electricity supply. Major findings emanating from the study show that 26.7 % of respondents acknowledged the electricity supply through the electricity service provider (ESP). Again, 71 % of respondents relied on electricity through the alternative’s sources complementing ESP services. Furthermore, 75 % of respondents confirmed a temporal supply of 5 hours daily representing 20 % daily electricity supply. In another dimension, in terms of billing, 62.4 % received estimated electricity bills as many homes are without electricity meters. Finally, this study revealed some planning and policy implications and provided recommendations through which electricity consumption in the state could be improved upon.
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title	INVESTIGATING ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION IN OGUN STATE, NIGERIA
title_short	INVESTIGATING ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION IN OGUN STATE, NIGERIA
title_full	INVESTIGATING ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION IN OGUN STATE, NIGERIA
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title_sort	investigating electricity consumption in ogun state, nigeria
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INVESTIGATING ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION IN OGUN STATE, NIGERIA

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