AMMAN — Energy and Minerals Regulatory Commission (EMRC) Chairman
Ziyad Al-Saaida said on Tuesday that the
EMRC dealt with 5,980 cases of electricity theft during the first quarter of 2023.
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Inspection toursSpeaking during a press conference, Saaida said the commission managed to accomplish these efforts by revamping its
inspection tours.
The number of inspection visits so far this year stand at 834, compared to 533 at the same time in 2022, marking a 56 percent increase, Addustour Daily reported.
Periodic checksTo put an end to the so-called "elicitation" process of stealing
electricity, which increased by 26 percent in the first
quarter of 2023, the authority also carried out 44,914 periodic and programmed checks
compared to 40,103 during the same period of 2022, Saaida added.
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