THE Energy Regulation Board (ERB) says it has fined eight energy companies a total of K408, 000 for their failure to comply with prescribed license conditions. The companies in issue include Total Energies Zambia, Admire Energy Limited, Vivo Energy Zambia, Mount Meru Petroleum Limited and North-Western Energy Corporation (NWEC). Others are Minegases Company Limited, WWW Investment Limited and Chingases Company Limited. In a statement, Monday, ERB Public Relations Manager Namukolo Kasumpa revealed that the penalties were imposed following enforcement hearings at which the offending licensees were accorded an opportunity to be duly heard. “The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has fined eight energy companies a total of K408, 000 for their failure to comply with prescribed license conditions as mandated by...

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