To pay Egenco K11.7 billion by December Chilima- Initiated the discussion CHITOSI—Contracts have terms on contract performance Ministry of Economic […]
Escom gets tough on local poles
Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) has insisted on quality as a pre-requisite for selecting electricity pole suppliers, saying local […]
Slow progress on 41MW power plant irks minister
Minister of Energy Newton Kambala has warned that government will engage a new investor if work continues to stagnate at […]
Escom K4bn corruption case committed to High Court
The Blantyre Magistrate’s Court has committed to the High Court the K4 billion corruption case in which former Escom board […]
Escom queried on poles
Questions have resurfaced over Escom’s move to continue importing wood poles from Zimbabwe despite supplies being available locally. The Nation first […]
Whither power sector reforms
I HAVE decided to write this article to provide my thoughts on the current public discourse on the power sector […]
Govt to audit IPPs progress
Minister of Energy Newton Kambala says his ministry plans to assess the progress of Independent Power Producers (IPPs) in the […]
Mera cautious on global oil prices
Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (Mera) says it is committed to ensuring that consumers pay the right prices for fuel while […]
Escom losing billions in Egenco, Aggreko deals
Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) is losing billions of kwacha due to flaws in the power purchase deals it […]
ACB on Escom again over meters
Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has once again written the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to act on Electricity Supply Commission of […]