Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) says it intends to connect 50 000 customers in the next four months through […]
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Escom says power outages to persist
NEEDS RESTORATION—Escom pole being lifted William Liabunya Cyclone Freddy’s impact has been felt hard on the electricity supply side as […]
Mera warns local innovators on safety
INNOVATIVE—Mkandawire at the power plant Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (Mera) has asked innovators generating electricity locally to follow safety measures. […]
Some licensed IPPs fail to roll out
Ministry of Energy says only four out of 28 independent power producers (IPPs) that were licensed in 2017 are operational, […]
Firms in long wait for normal power supply
Businesses will have to wait longer for the resumption of normal electricity supply following the devastating impact of Tropical Cyclone […]
New forestry law yields K80m in fines
The Department of Forestry says it has raised K79 823 000 in fines from 274 cases concluded in court since […]
Light at the end of February
UNDERGOING REHABILITATION—Kapichira Power Station Malawians are expected to heave a sigh of relief after Electricity Generation Company (Egenco) has announced […]
Escom in a tight spot _Institution overwhelmed with faults
SUCCUMB TO STORMS—Poles Kamkwamba Kumwenda Plagued by incessant outages, persistent system failures, inability to meet demand and lack of capacity […]
Fresh call for energy sector diversification
CHIGALU—We have been talking rather than acting MATOLA—There is a need for proper investments The Renewable Energy Industries Association of […]
Firms urged to adopt new energy technologies
Electricity Supply Corporation of MalawiI (Escom) has urged industrial and commercial customers to adapt to new technology to help reduce […]
