NERC in it attempt to persuade prepaid consumers to update their meters before Nov 2024, has commence issuance of 2 free Key Change Tokens (KCTs). The Key Change Token will ensure that customers who use prepaid electricity will still be able to purchase tokens after the 24 November 2024 deadline when the current format will no longer be useable. The update will not affect the units in the meter nor will it make the meter run faster than usual.
According to a twitt by NERC the meters update will attracts no cost.and failure to update before the stipulated date will render such meters obsolete as such subscribers will not be able to recharge their prepaid meters.
Prepaid meters subscribers are advised to contact their DisCo office’s for more information to avoid rendering their prepaid meters obsolete.
