TeledeusKano Electric (KEDCO) token and bill payment API
Sell Kano Electric prepaid tokens and accept postpaid bill payments from your app, website or POS. We confirm the customer’s name from the meter number before you charge, then return the token in seconds.
- Company
- Kano Electricity Distribution Company
- Areas served
- Kano, Katsina, Jigawa
- Payments
- Prepaid tokens and postpaid bills
- Before you charge
- Meter number returns the account name
How Kano Electric payments work
Validate
Send the KEDCO meter number and get the account name back.
Pay
Your Teledeus wallet is debited for the amount.
Deliver
The token or receipt comes back in the response and by webhook.
What you can do
- Prepaid token vending
- Postpaid bill payment
- Meter number name check
- Token resend by reference
- Status check by your own reference
Failed payments are reversed to your wallet automatically, and every transaction reaches you by webhook.
# Example request (see the docs for exact fields)
curl -X POST https://[api.teledeus.com]/v1/electricity \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELEDEUS_KEY" \
-d '{"disco":"kano-electric","meterType":"prepaid",
"meterNumber":"[METER NO.]","amount":500000,
"ref":"order-20931"}'Kano Electric payment questions
Do you support prepaid and postpaid KEDCO meters?
Yes. You can vend Kano Electric prepaid tokens and pay postpaid bills through the same API.
How fast are Kano Electric tokens delivered?
Tokens come back in the API response and by webhook, usually within seconds. If the DisCo is slow to respond the transaction shows Pending; check its status instead of paying again.
What happens if a Kano Electric payment fails?
The amount is reversed to your wallet automatically and you receive the final status by webhook.
Which areas does Kano Electric cover?
Kano Electric serves Kano, Katsina, Jigawa. Validating the meter number confirms the customer belongs to KEDCO before you charge.