Press Releases
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…