The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) is mandated to determine prices of energy sales and services. The key fundamentals that affect the landed cost of petroleum products are the exchange rate of the Malawi Kwacha against the United States Dollar (USD) and the Free on…

The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) wishes to inform all Electrical Installations Permits holders and applicants that permit fees have been revised following the gazetting of the Electricity (Amendment) By-laws 2021 on 9th April 2021. The revised fees are as follows: Item Chain of supply…

Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (the Authority) would like to assure the general public that the country continues to have sufficient internal fuel stocks and has in place strategies to ensure security of fuel supply. Section 5 of the Liquid Fuels and Gas (Production and Supply) 2004 Act…

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…