Welcome to the website of the Electricity Control Board

The Electricity Control Board is a statutory regulatory authority established in terms of the Electricity Act, 2000 (Act 2 of 2000). The Electricity Control Board has the core responsibility of regulating electricity generation, transmission, distribution, supply, import and export in Namibia. In the execution of its statutory regulatory functions the affairs of the Electricity Control Board are managed by a Technical Secretariat headed by a Chief Executive Officer.

Vision statement

To be a dynamic, efficient and environmentally sensitive regulator by:

• Providing effective leadership to the ESI
• Being the architect of a sustainable, dynamic and efficient ESI
• Achieving a competitive and transparent electricity market in Namibia

Mission Statement

To control and regulate an efficient Namibian ESI in a transparent and fair manner for the benefit of all stakeholders

Core Values

• Transparency

  
  To be open and honest in all our dealings with stakeholders

• Integrity

  
  To be impartial in our judgment and treat all stakeholders equally

• Efficiency

  
  To ensure at all times that our regulatory functions add value to the ESI

• Sustainability

  
  To ensure that the endowment of the energy resources are available to present and future generations

• Professionalism

  
  To maintain the highest standards of technical competency and personal integrity