REVIEW OF JET A-1 PRICES IN THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2021
BACKGROUND Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) considered recent trends of the oil prices on the international market and changes in other macroeconomic fundamentals in the local market and their impact on Jet A-1 airfield prices. JET A-1 PRICES ON THE INTERNATIONAL MARKET The average FOB…
MERA tops up contribution towards COVID-19 response
We believe we can pull through this pandemic together hence our commitment to contribute an additional MK50 million worth of COVID-19 response items. On Thursday 4th February 2021, MERA Acting CEO Ishmael Chioko presented a symbolic cheque to Minister of Health Hon. Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda….
REVIEW OF PRICES OF PETROL, DIESEL AND PARAFFIN FOR 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. PETROLEUM PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL PRICES The average FOB prices of petrol, diesel and paraffin increased…
REVIEW OF THE RETAIL PRICE OF LPG 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. LPG PRICES ON THE INTERNATIONAL MARKET The average FOB price for LPG increased in…
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…