ERB Clears 29 Licences and Major Solar Project to Boost Zambia’s Energy Sector
Zambia’s Energy Regulation Board Approves ZMW 2.45 Billion in New Energy and Petroleum Investments The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has approved 29 licence applications and five construction permits across the petroleum, electricity and renewable energy sub-sectors, representing a total committed investment of ZMW 2.45 billion (approximately US$130 million). The approvals were granted by the Board’s Licensing Committee at its meeting on 13 February 2026, signalling sustained investor confidence in Zambia’s energy market. The ERB stated
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