Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi Limited

EGENCO faces power generation challenges

ESCOM CEO Kamkwamba Kumwenda warned that the 350MW national grid cannot meet growing demand and confirmed that rotational load shedding will continue during peak hours. “We switch customers off and on using a first out, first in approach, and provide schedules in advance so people can plan,” he said

Government hands over single buyer licence to ESCOM

Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) has handed over a single buyer licence from a dissolved Power Market Limited (PML) to Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM).

Government to continue investing in power generation, transmission

Government has disclosed that it will continue investing in power generation, transmission and distribution to reduce the power deficit that the country sometimes experiences especially when natural disasters strike.