Railway Usage to Improve Flow of Fuel Supplies
The fuel supply situation in the country is expected to improve, Minister of Information and Digitilisation Moses Kunkuyu, disclosed this at a press briefing held in Lilongwe on Wednesday, 16 August, 2023. He said increased utilisation of rail transport will enable the transportation of high…
Closure of Mt MERU Nyambadwe Fuel Service Station
The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) has today closed Mount MERU Nyambadwe Fuel Service Station located at Nyambadwe in Blantyre for thirty days for selling fuel to customers in jerrycans. Following consumers complaints received on 13 August 2023, MERA verified and confirmed that the…
Caution Against Fuel Trading Malpractices
The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) has noted with concern an increase in fuel trading malpractices which are undermining efforts to ensure fair access to fuel amidst fuel supply constraints caused by foreign exchange challenges. Fuel Service Stations are reminded that selling fuel in jerrycans,…
2023 – 27 Electricity Base Tariff Public Hearings Notice
In accordance with Sections 16 (5) and 17 of the Electricity Act No. 22 of 2004 and Section 30 of the Energy Regulation Act No. 20 of 2004, the Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA)will conduct public hearings on the application submitted by the Electricity Supply…
PUBLIC HEARINGS ON THE 2023-2027 ELECTRICITY BASE TARIFF APPLICATION
In accordance with Sections 16 (5) and 17 of the Electricity Act No. 22 of 2004 and Section 30 of the Energy Regulation Act No. 20 of 2004, the Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA)will conductpublic hearings on the application submitted by the Electricity Supply Corporation…
UPDATE ON FUEL SUPPLIES
The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) would like to inform the general public that the current combined fuel stock levels of all active importers are sufficient to meet the country’s demand for the foreseeable future. MERA would further like to inform the nation that the…
Fuel is available Feb 2023
The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) would like to reaffirm that currently the country has sufficient internal petrol and diesel stocks. In the liquid fuels sector, both consumption and replenishment of fuel stocks are continuous. MERA appreciates the general public’s understanding of the nature and…
REVIEW OF THE RETAIL PRICE OF JET-A1 IN THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 2022
BACKGROUND Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) considered recent trends in the world petroleum products’ prices and changes in other macroeconomic fundamentals in the local market and their impact on energy prices. JET-A1 PRICES ON THE INTERNATIONAL MARKET The average FOB price of Jet A-1 decreased…
REVIEW OF PRICES OF PETROL, DIESEL, AND PARAFFIN FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 2022
BACKGROUND Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) considered recent trends in the world petroleum products prices and their impact on energy prices. PETROLEUM PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL PRICES The average Free on Board (FOB) prices of petrol, diesel, and paraffin (kerosene) decreased by 5.21%,8.74% and 12.16% respectively in…