THE Energy Regulation Board (ERB) says the conducive environment it has created has attracted significant investment in the energy sector, with more than 700 filling stations now operating countrywide. Speaking at the 98th Agricultural and Commercial Show, Sunday, ERB Senior Manager for Corporate and Consumer Affairs Stephen Bwalya said Zambia now has more than 620 Oil Marketing Companies operating nationwide. “When we talk about the energy sector in Zambia, it comprises three sub-sectors, namely electricity, petroleum, renewable energy and other forms of energy. So, for us, our role in interpreting this year’s theme, which is ‘Fostering Trade and Investment’, is to ensure that the Energy Regulation [Board] is able to create an enabling environment in which businesses can invest and...

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