The Electricity Act of 2007 specifies that persons generating, transmitting, distributing or supplying electricity, or importing electricity into or exporting electricity from Eswatini, are obliged to hold licences issued by the Authority and shall be subject to the provisions of their licence, the by-laws and procedures of the Authority, and the requirements of any energy sector laws. It further clarifies that the power system activities for which a licence is required are:
The Authority therefore offers the following licences;
The Electricity Act,2007 states that a
The Electricity Act, 2007 specifies that A person who -
except under the authority of or under an exemption given under this Act, commits an offence. The offender is liable on conviction to a fine payable to the Authority of not less than 50,000 Emalangeni, or imprisonment for a period not exceeding twenty-four months or both.
The Electricity Act of 2007 also highlights a group of industry player who may be exempted from holding a licence, as follows:
Below are the licenses you can apply for:
Application License Name | File Size | Download Form |
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Export Licence Application Form | 0.1 MB | Click Here To Download Form |
Import Licence Application Form | 0.1 MB | Click Here To Download Form |
Supply Licence Application Form | 0.349 MB | Click Here To Download Form |
Distribution Licence Application Form | 0.241 MB | Click Here To Download Form |
Transmission Licence Application Form | 0.095 MB | Click Here To Download Form |
Generation Licence Application Form | 0.235 MB | Click Here To Download Form |