Press Statement – ERB approves 34 Licences and 5 Construction Permits, Totaling ZMW 2.46 billion Investment
The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has approved thirty-four (34) licence applications, and five (5) construction permits in the renewable energy and petroleum sub-sectors, representing a combined investment of ZMW 2.46 billion (US$ 98.4 million). These approvals were granted at the July licensing committee meeting, where thirty-five (35) applications were considered and regrettably one (1) licence […]
Press Statement
ERB Issues 133 Licences and 32 Construction Permits in the First Half of 2024 8th July 2024 The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has issued 133 Licences and 32 Construction Permits in the first half of 2024. The issuance of licences is in accordance with the mandate given to the ERB under the Energy Act No 12 […]
PUBLIC NOTICE – Importation of Solar Equipment For Domestic Or Non-Commercial Use
The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) and Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) hereby notify the public of the following changes in procedures for importing solar equipment: To promote the importation of solar equipment, importers are no longer required to get a one-off waiver from ERB to import solar equipment for domestic or non-commercial use Download the Full […]
July 2024 Price Build-ups
Pump Price Build-up for July 2024 Wholesale Price Build-up (Jet A-1) for July 2024 JULY 2024 Wholesale Price Build Up for Petrol – With BPS Premium Broken Down by Components July 2024 Wholesale Price Build Up with a Block Figure for BPS Premium
Request for Public Comments on The Revised Draft Zambian Standards DZS 418: 2024 – Electrical Safety Code – Code of Practice – Part 1 and Part 2
The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) is a statutory body responsible for regulating the energy sector and derives its mandate from the Energy Regulation Act No.12 of 2019. The Zambia Bureau of Standards (ZABS) is a statutory body established under an Act of Parliament, the Standards Act of 2017 for the development and promulgation of national […]
Request for the Expression of Interest for the Provision of Consultancy Services to Manage The Uniform Petroleum Pricing (UPP) Mechanism In Zambia Under the Ministry of Energy
The Ministry of Energy has received financing from the Government of the Republic of Zambia towards the cost of engaging a qualified and experienced Consulting Firm to manage the Uniform Petroleum Pricing Mechanism nationwide commencing December 2024. The Uniform Petroleum Pricing mechanism is self-financing; however, it should be noted that the engagement of a consultant […]
Press Statement – ERB Takes Enforcement Action Against Four (04) Energy Companies for Breaching License Conditions
The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has taken enforcement action against four (4) energy companies found to be in breach of their license conditions. These actions follow comprehensive compliance audits and regulatory oversight aimed at ensuring adherence to the mandated operational standards as prescribed by the Energy Regulation Act No. 12 of 2019. Mount Meru Petroleum […]
Press Statement – Fuel Supply Disruption, Southern Province
The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) wishes to assure members of the public that there are adequate fuel stocks in Southern Province contrary to some media reports of an apparent fuel shortage in Livingstone. The ERB undertakes routine fuel stocks monitoring countrywide, working in collaboration with TAZAMA, INDENI and Oil Marketing Companies to ensure a reliable […]
June 2024 Price Build-ups
Download Pump Price Build-ups for June 2024 Pump Price Build-up for June 2024 Wholesale Price Build-up (Jet A-1) for June 2024 Wholesale Price Build Up for Petrol – With BPS Premium Broken Down by Components June 2024 Wholesale Price Build Up with a Block Figure for BPS Premium
Appointment Notice – ERB Board of Directors Chairperson
MR. JAMES BANDA APPOINTED ERB BOARD OF DIRECTORS CHAIRPERSON Minister of Energy, Honourable Peter Kapala, MP has appointed Mr. James Banda as Chairperson of the Energy Regulation Board (ERB) Board of Directors with effect from 6th May 2024. This follows the revocation of the appointment of Mr. Reynolds Bowa on 3rd May, 2024. Prior to his […]