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STELCO opens number for complaints on bills

Jun 2, 2024, 6:52 AM

State Electric Company Limited (STELCO) has opened a special number for complaints after the public expressed frustration over unusually high electricity bills.

Several people have shared images of their electricity bills on social media while a protest was staged near STELCO building in Male' on Saturday.

In a post on X, STELCO said customers can submit complaints regarding their electricity bills to the company's customer service.

Complaints can be submitted to STELCO Customer Service Building on 7788438 via WhatsApp or Telegram. Complaints can also be submitted via email.

STELCO said the company aims to respond to customer complaints within 24 hours.

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