ZESCO Head of Business Development Fitzpatrick Kapepe says the utility company has reapplied for the reduction of tariffs for customers consuming 100 to 200 units. Kapepe says the application tariff reduction is meant to cushion low-income earners. Meanwhile, Zesco Transmission and Trade Director Justine Lungu has reaffirmed that starting October 2, the utility company shall maintain a stable and consistent supply of electricity. Addressing the media, Tuesday, Kapepe said Zesco was proposing a 20 percent reduction of tariff to the Energy Regulation Board. “We submitted the emergency tariff to ERB last year and I have, and I will just take you through the tariff features in that application. I will start with residential, on residential we have maintained the six...

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