Lesotho

The regulatory framework seeks to support sustained investment in renewable energy resources in Lesotho. It provides power producers framework guidelines and legal instruments; principles underlying determination of renewable energy tariffs, and the economic and financial model; standardised Power Purchase Agreements for renewable energy generation projects guidelines and legal instruments; and guidelines for the procurement of power.

Authours: Mercados for LEWA

The regulations concern procedures for obtaining a licence to generate, transmit, distribute, supply or import and export electricity from the Lesotho Electricity Authority.

The energy policy sets out the strategic direction of the country’s energy sector developments.