Prepaid meters in Durban allow electricity consumers within the city to measure, monitor, track, and manage their energy consumption efficiently and effectively. Since prepaid meters work on the pay-as-you-go model principle, they allow users to pay for their energy consumption in advance. This means that electricity users can have full control over their energy expenditure […]
Author: Ifytex Chibuzor
Hi, I’m Ifytext Chibuzor. I'm an electrician. I have spent over 4 years working with prepaid meters, solar setups, and inverters. I started Housemeter to share real-life solutions to the everyday power issues many of us face with our prepaid meters — from token errors to meter tampering warnings and many others.
Eskom Meter Number Check Online: Simple Guide
As an electricity consumer under Eskom, it is important that you know your meter number to enable you to use it when necessary. However, if you don’t know it but want to get it, then you’re in the right place. Although there are different methods that you can use to check your Eskom meter number, […]
3 Cheapest ways to buy Prepaid Electricity South Africa
Although South Africa’s prepaid electricity system offers a convenient and easy way for electricity users to manage their energy consumption efficiently, there is always a problem of fluctuating electricity prices, making it difficult for users to find the cheapest way to buy prepaid electricity at a relatively affordable price. They are the cheapest ways to […]
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How to Apply for New Electricity Connection Online
Applying for a new electricity connection online is straightforward, seamless, and hassle-free. Unlike offline applications that require you to leave your comfort zone in search of your electricity provider’s nearest office, the online application is not like that since you can fill out and submit the application form from your home. To successfully apply for […]
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Prepaid Meter Clear Tamper Code: How to Check Clear Tamper CodeÂ
Clear tamper code, solution to tamper mode, and error indicator. If your meter is in tamper mode or is showing an error indicator, the best thing is to use the clear tamper mode to get it cleared. Hence, it is important for all prepaid meter users to know how to check the clear tamper code […]
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Prepaid Meter Error Codes: Meaning & How to Fix it
We know how disheartening and frustrating it could be when you want to use your prepaid meter but it keeps showing errors. If your meter is showing errors, there is no cause for alarm because you’ve landed in the right place. We’re going to put you through it shortly. Stay tuned! There are different types […]
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Prepaid Meter not Working after Solar Installation: Causes & How to Fix it
We know how frustrating it could be if your prepaid meter starts malfunctioning after solar installation, so we have dedicated this write-up to reveal the possible reasons why your prepaid meter may stop working after solar installation and how you can get it resolved. Stay tuned as we proceed with the discussion. Prepaid meters not […]
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How to Report Electricity Issues to AEDC (Customer Care Line Guide)
Imagine coming home after a long day at work in Lagos or Abuja, only to find your house plunged into darkness. Your children’s homework remains unfinished, your phone battery is dying, and the food in your refrigerator might spoil. This scenario is all too familiar for many Nigerians. When electricity issues strike, knowing how to […]
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Kesco Prepaid Meter: Features, How to Use it, etc.
Kanpur Electricity Supply Company Limited gives out KESCo prepaid meters to electricity consumers within the region. The meter is an advanced electronic device that is used to manage electricity billing and energy consumption effortlessly. This meter allows electricity consumers within Kesko City and beyond to pay for their electricity consumption before using it, as opposed […]
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Why is my prepaid meter token showing an error? Find out now!
It is always frustrating when you try recharging your token on your prepaid meter and it keeps showing errors. This is usually disheartening; hence, it becomes imperative for you to know the reasons why your prepaid meter is not accepting tokens so that you will be able to tackle it. There are different types of […]
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