ERA Consults Stakeholders on the 2018 Base Tariffs
The Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) on 7th December 2017 held a Public Hearing in respect to Tariff Review Applications for the year 2018, by: Umeme Ltd, Uganda Electricity Generation Company Ltd (UEGCL), Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Ltd (UETCL), Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Ltd (UEDCL) and Eskom Uganda Limited. Presiding over the Public Hearing, Dr. Geofrey Okoboi, the […]
ERA Certifies Over 100 Electrical Installation Personnel
Between 22nd -23rd November 2017 and 6th – 7th December 2017, Electricity Regulatory Authority executed its mandate under the Electricity Act, 1999 by certifying over  100 wiremen from different parts of the country, in a bid to eliminate all uncertified wiremen operating illegally in Uganda’s Electricity Supply Industry. Prior to the certification, Electricty Regulatory Authority conducted trainings for the […]
Statement on Accuracy of Electricity Meters
Our attention is drawn to information circulating on social media referring to fake electricity meters. The electricity meters in question were verified in line with The Weights and Measures (Electricity Meters) Rules, 2015 as part of the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) routine activities. It was established that 6,000 out of the 6,500 new […]
ERA Wins 2017 Financial Reporting Award
On 9th November 2017, the Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) emerged winner of the 2017 Financial Reporting Award – Regulatory Bodies and Associations Category. The Award was in recognition of, and appreciation of ERA’soutstanding achievement in Financial Reporting among the Regulatory Bodies in Uganda for the financial year 2015/16. The award ceremony was organized by the Institute […]