RENEWAL OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS PERMITS AND PRIVATE ELECTRICITY GENERATION CERTIFICATES FOR THE YEAR 2025
Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) wishes to remind all Electrical Installation Permit and Private Electricity Generation Registration Certificate holders that their permits and certificates respectively for the year 2024 will expire on 31 December 2024. All Electrical Installation Persons certified by MERA undertaking electrical and…
FUEL PRICES NOT ADJUSTED
The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) would like to inform the general public that prices of petroleum products have not been adjusted. The prices per litre remain as follows: Petrol K2,530; Diesel K2,734 ; and Paraffin K1,910. MERA wishes to advise the general public to…
REVERSAL OF ELECTRICITY TARIFF ADJUSTMENT
In compliance with the directive of His Excellency President of the Republic of Malawi, Dr. Lazarus Chakwera, the Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) would like to inform the public that the electricity tariff increase for domestic customers has been reversed effective 1 December 2023. MERA…
REVIEW OF THE RETAIL PRICE OF LPG FOR NOVEMBER 2023
The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) considered trends in petroleum products prices and changes in other macroeconomic fundamentals in the local market and their impact on the Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) price. The Free On Board price of LPG significantly increased by 39.79% when compared…
REVIEW OF ESCOM ELECTRICITY TARIFFS
The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) undertakes monthly reviews of ESCOM’s electricity tariffs through the Automatic Tariff Adjustment Formular (ATAF) to assess the impact of economic fundamentals of the exchange rate and Consumer Price Index (CPI) on ESCOM and other licensees’ business. In August 2023,…
REVIEW OF THE RETAIL PRICE OF JET-A1 IN THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 2023
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. In line with the Automatic Pricing Mechanism, Jet A-1 airfield prices have been adjusted…
REVIEW OF PRICES OF PETROL, DIESEL, AND PARAFFIN FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 2023
The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) considered recent trends in the world petroleum products prices as well as exchange rate movements and their impact on energy prices. Pump prices of petrol, diesel and paraffin have therefore been adjusted upwards effective 10 November 2023. Fuel wholesale…
APPLICATIONS FOR INTERVIEWS FOR ISSUANCE OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION PERMITS
Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) invites eligible electrical and renewable energy installers and suppliers to apply for certification interviews to be conducted by the Electrical Installation Permits Committee (IPCO). All Electrical and Renewable Energy Installers and Suppliers who are not yet certified by MERA or…
UPDATE ON FUEL SUPPLY
The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) would like to assure the public that the fuel industry is making every effort to stabilise the flow of fuel supplies. However, the country will still experience fuel stockouts in some service stations this week. The Labour Day holiday…
ADVERTISING NOTICE
(Pursuant to by-law 6 of the Electricity By-laws of 2012) IN THE MATTER OF AN APPLICATION FOR A SINGLE BUYER LICENCE TRANSFER BY POWER MARKET LIMITED IN CONJUNCTION WITH ELECTRICITY SUPPLY CORPORATION OF MALAWI LIMITED The Malawi Government undertook reforms in the Energy Sector that…