Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) has intensified its credit control mechanism by embarking on a massive nationwide electricity disconnection exercise.
ZESA made the remarks in a public notice.
The power utility also encouraged farmers with outstanding bills to settle them to ensure smooth delivery of power during the winter wheat season.
“ ZESA holdings would like to advice its valued customers that it has intensified its credit control mechanisms. To this end there will be massive disconnection of all customers in arrears . The power utility will also be concurrently recovering equipment that has been lying idle for long periods , especially transformers, for use at other consumption”
“To ensure efficient delivery of power for winter wheat cropping and other activities, farmers are being encouraged to settle their outstanding bills,” reads part of the statement.
ZESA holdings is owed $15 billion by individuals, commercial and industrial entities .
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