-
definitions
-
kWh
A kilowatt-hour is equal to the amount of energy used by a load of one kilowatt over a period of one hour. Energy delivered by electric utility service providers is usually expressed and charged for in kilowatt hours.
-
kVA
Kilovolt Ampere is a unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere. A demand tariff shall be applicable to a consumer with supply capacities exceeding a specific maximum kVA (e.g. 100kVA), as determined by each local authority.
-
local supply authority
A regional government organization responsible for delivery and management of utility services, i.e. council or municipality.
-
energy charge
A fixed time and/or seasonally differentiated charge linked to each kWh (unit of energy) consumed.
-
service charge
A fixed charge payable per premises every month whether electricity is consumed or not.
-
network charge
A fixed charge payable per premises every month whether electricity is consumed or not.
-
basic charge
An amount per month for a metering point which is payable whether or not electricity is consumed and is determined by the rating of the consumer's incoming circuit breaker.
-
demand charge
A Le / kVA or charge which is time and/or seasonally differentiated and is applied to the chargeable demand registered during the month.
-
reactive energy charge
This charge is applicable to Time-of-use and is levied on every kVARh which is registered in excess of 30% of the kWh supplied during the specific period of the month.
-
-
pec service conditions
-
general
Q:
What must I do when I vacate my premises?
A:
Complete a vacating of premises form at least 14 days prior to vacating of the premises. Please contact Sierra Leone offices for more info.
Q:
Under which circumstances may pec sierra leone legally discontinue electricity supply to a customer’s premises?
A:
• Failure to complete and submit application form
• Failure to pay the risk deposit in full
• Failure to pay the account in full on or before the due date -
payments
Q:
When exactly is my account due for payment?
A:
On the due date as stipulated on the account. Any payment made on the due date may only reflect with us after a period of 3 days, and must subsequently be confirmed by sending the proof of payment to the relevant regional office by fax or email with contact detail on the confirmation document.
-
-
tariffs
Electricity, water and sewerage consumption is charged using standard tariffs as determined by the local supply authority.
Electricity consumption can be determined according to metered information or as a calculated usage determined by legal agreement.
Water consumption can be determined according to metered information or as a calculated usage determined by legal agreement.
Sewerage generation is charged according to a specific tariff as supplied by the local supply authority.
call us today... +232 224 00010