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Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA)

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Overview

ERA regulates Uganda's electricity supply industry by issuing licences, approving electricity tariffs, monitoring compliance with licence conditions, enforcing technical and safety standards, resolving disputes between licensees and consumers, promoting rural electrification, encouraging private sector participation and ensuring reliable, affordable and sustainable electricity services.

Applicable law: Electricity Act Cap 157

Key services

  • Generation, transmission & distribution licensing
  • Tariff setting & review
  • Quality of service monitoring
  • Dispute resolution
  • Industry compliance enforcement

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