To be the benchmark of excellence in energy regulation in Africa
The role of the Energy Regulation Board is to ensure consumers receive a quality service at an affordable price while balancing a reasonable rate of return to energy utilities. In order to carry this out, the ERB ensures that all energy utilities in the sector are licensed, monitors levels and structures of competition, investigates and remedies consumer complaints.
Electricity
Fostering a reliable and affordable electricity supply, safeguarding consumer rights, and encouraging sustainable energy practices.
Petroleum
Ensuring the efficient and safe distribution of petroleum products while protecting consumer interests, and minimising the environmental impact.
Renewable
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions, promoting energy independence, creating job opportunities, and a transition to a cleaner, more sustainable energy future.
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Diesel
Kerosene
Jet A-1 (KKIA)
News Updates
Invitation for Expressions of Interest – Provision of Consultancy Services to Design, Implement and Roll-Out a Cloud-Based ERP for NPSMS
Contract Identification No: ERB/ONS/NPSMS/03/2025 The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has reserved funds towards the cost of Provision of Consultancy Services to Design, Implement and Roll-Out
Wider Stakeholder Consultation on the Development of the Zambian Electricity Transmission and Distribution Loss Reduction Framework
The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) hereby invites all the Zambian electricity supply industry stakeholders and the public to participate in the process of developing the
June 2025 Petroleum Pump Prices and Price Build-ups
Download Press Statement Pump Price Build-up for June 2025 Wholesale Price Build-up (Jet A-1) for June 2025 June 2025 Wholesale Price Build Up – With
PRESS STATEMENT – ERB APPROVES 45 ENERGY LICENCES AND 10 CONSTRUCTION PERMITS WORTH ZMW 1.36 BILLION
The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has approved forty-five (45) Energy licences and ten (10) construction permits in the petroleum, electricity, and renewable sub-sectors, representing a
Consumer Complaints
Any person or consumer may seek the ERB’s intervention if they are dissatisfied with the handling of their complaint by an energy utility or they consider the outcome inconclusive.
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Online services FROM ERB
The Energy Regulation Board has developed online portals to make it easy for consumers, energy sector partners and stakeholders to engage with us. Our aim is to make it a seamless and transparent experience.