The Atlas API allows you to easily pay for electricity by parsing in the provider, meter_no, meter_type, amount, merchant_reference and phone_number to the request body as shown in the example below.

Example Request

var axios = require('axios');
var qs = require('qs');
var data = qs.stringify({
  'provider': 'EKEDC',
  'meter_no': '54140454402',
  'meter_type': 'prepaid',
  'amount': '1000',
  'merchant_reference': '123456',
  'phone_number': '07039374423' 
});
var config = {
  method: 'post',
  url: 'http://localhost:4000/electricity/pay',
  headers: { },
  data : data
};

axios(config)
.then(function (response) {
  console.log(JSON.stringify(response.data));
})
.catch(function (error) {
  console.log(error);
});

Example Response

{
  "status": "success",
  "message": "Electricity payment is being processed",
  "data": {
    "meter_number": "54140454402",
    "phone_number": "07039374423",
    "reference": "2761819744609277",
    "amount": 1000,
    "merchant_reference": "123456",
    "token": null,
    "customer_name": "AGUNBIADE OREOLUWA",
    "customer_address": "16 Ola STREET AJAH"
  }
}