There are no other bills printed. “Electricity” begins the automated collection experience on October 6th City

The Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy has taken the first concrete steps towards digital transformation in the area of ​​monthly bill collection, starting the experience of mechanized collection at the South Cairo Electricity Distribution Company and interrupting printing bills on October 6 City, as part of the ministry’s plan to stop printing bills and deliver the large sums of money it bears Electricity distribution companies in print.

Dr Ayman Hamza, a spokesman for the Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy, revealed that all electricity distribution companies have printing machines to print monthly bills for electricity consumption within company premises, except for Alexandria and the electricity distribution company of Upper Egypt.

Hamza added, in exclusive statements to “The Seventh Day,” that the ministry, represented by Egyptian Electricity Holding Company, is generalizing South Cairo Electricity Distribution Company’s experience in mechanized collection and disrupting the permanent bill printing process, including in light of the ministerial plan for digital transformation and the completion of a plan to transfer sufficient traditional meters, for prepaid cards that depend on shipping cards instead of the monthly invoice issued by distribution companies, within 10 years of the expiry the program.

Hamza indicated that after confirming the success of the automated collection experience in some departments of the South Cairo Company, it will gradually generalize to all distribution companies, noting that these machines offer the subscriber several choices of payment methods, both cash. what a credit card..

For his part, Dr. Ahmed Abdel-Dayem, General Administration of Emission Services and Smart and Prepaid Meters at the South Cairo Electricity Company, confirmed that the experience of mechanized collection and disruption of invoice printing aims to govern the system collection, be it financial or administrative, and follow the trend of the collector while he is on the road, moment by moment..

And Abdel-Dayem added, in exclusive statements to “Il seventh day”, that the governance of the collection system also aims to personally follow the company’s accounts and to record its financial debts as soon as they are collected by the customer and to do not wait for the debt collector to provide these financial amounts, pointing out that the next month will be the dissemination of the experience to one of the other departments of the company in preparation for full circulation within a short period.