Woman discovers she paid her neighbor's electricity bill for a decade
Nicole Niceforo kept pushing her electric company for years, saying something was off, only to eventually learn that the wiring for her meter had been mixed up with her neighbor's.
TL;DR
- Nicole Niceforo paid her neighbor's electricity bill for 10 years due to a wiring mix-up.
- She repeatedly contacted Con Edison about her high bills, suspecting an issue with her meter.
- Her building manager discovered the meter was incorrectly wired, leading to inflated charges.
- Con Edison reimbursed Niceforo $6,000 for the overcharges, covering the last six years.
- Other New York residents have reported similar billing errors and wiring mix-ups with Con Edison.