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.
CURRENT FUEL PRICES
CURRENT Retail pump prices and posted airfield
Petrol
Diesel
Kerosene
Jet A-1 (KKIA)
News Updates
Regional Fuel Price Comparison
The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has noted with concern recent reports in some sections of the media indicating that Zambia has the highest petroleum prices
ERB Clarifies Zambia’s Power Supply Agreement with Congo DR
The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has noted with concern reports that may mislead the public in some sections of the media. This is regarding the
March 2025 Petroleum Pump Prices and Price Build-ups
Download Press Statement Pump Price Build-up for March 2025 Wholesale Price Build-up (Jet A-1) for March 2025 March 2025 Wholesale Price Build Up for Petrol
Guidelines for Electric Vehicle Charging Pricing Methodology
As the world transitions towards sustainable energy solutions, the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) plays a crucial role in transitioning to net zero emissions and
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.