About Eswatini Energy Regulatory Authority (ESERA)
The Eswatini Energy Regulatory Authority, ESERA, is a category A public enterprise which was established in terms of the Energy Act of 2007. The Authority is mandated to:
- Administer the Electricity Act, 2007 (Act No.3 of 2007), with the primary and core responsibilities of exercising control over the electricity supply industry (ESI) and ensuring the security of supply of electricity through the issuance of licences and the regulation of electricity tariffs and quality of supply and services.
- Administer the Petroleum Act of 2020, through the licencing and inspection of downstream activities.
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Wednesday, 12 October 2022
ESERA hosts the Regional Energy Regulator's Association of SADC
The Eswatini Energy Regulatory Authority (ESERA) is proud to host the Regional Energy Regulators Association of Southern Africa (RERA), for their bi-annual meetings of the portfolio committees and sub-committees of the member countries. The meetings were hosted for the better part of September and October. RERA member countries include Eswatini, South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Tanzania, Zambia, Namibia, Angola, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Mozambique and Mauritius.
