Electricity Supply Commission of Malawi (Escom)has moved in to improve its customer service by training 300 of its staff. Escom […]
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World Bank calls for energy reforms
Malawi’s path towards achieving the goals of its long-term development vision remains feasible but narrow, according to the latest World […]
Slow progress, resources threaten energy access target—World Bank
The World Bank has warned that the universal electricity access target by 2030 will remain an ambitious target if the […]
Fresh calls for increased investment in energy
Development experts and academics have revived calls for increased investment in the energy sector, cautioning that Malawi cannot grow economically […]
MCC $350 million project in 2-year delay
BENEFITED FROM FIRST COMPACT— Nkula Power Station MAFUTA MWALE—All the legislative CPs have been sucessfuly achieved Malawi’s highly-anticipated $350 million […]
Escom gets $20.2 million for energy storage system
Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) has secured a $20.2 million grant to establish an energy storage system. Dubbed Battery […]
K5bn to rehabilitate irrigation schemes—minister
Minister of Agriculture Sam Kawale says government will spend K5 billion to rehabilitate all irrigation schemes that were damaged by […]
K3 trillion needed to meet energy targets
Malawi needs about $3 billion (about K3 trillion) to meet targets for energy connections and demands prescribed in Malawi 2063, […]
Press Corporation plc in K53 billion solar project
MANGANI—We are setting up a special purpose vehicle SHARE By Mc Donald Chapalapata, contributor: Conglomerate Press Corporation plc (PCL) plans […]
MCCCI trashes Escom on tariff increment proposal
Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) has quashed State-run Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom)’s proposal to […]