REVIEW OF THE RETAIL PRICE OF JET-A1 IN THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2020
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 for Jet-A1 increased in…
REVIEW OF ESCOM TARIFFS UNDER THE AUTOMATIC TARIFF ADJUSTMENT FORMULA (ATAF)
BACKGROUND The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) considered a review of the electricity tariffs for ESCOM under the Automatic Tariff Adjustment Formula (ATAF). TRENDS IN EXCHANGE RATE AND CONSUMER PRICE INDEX (CPI) IMPACT ON ELECTRICITY TARIFFS MERA noted that as at February 2020, the last…
COMMUNITIES ENCOURAGED TO MAKE BETTER RETs CHOICES
By: Mayamiko Chimbali MERA joined Community Energy Malawi (CEM) who in collaboration with Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS), Ministry of Energy, and University of Strathclyde organised awareness campaigns in Balaka and Dedza districts to sensitise communities on standards of Renewable Energy Technologies (RETs). The open-air…