Electricity Sector Support Businesses Further Regulated

The Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (“Minister”) has issued Regulation No. 28 of 2014 on Qualifications for Electricity Services Support Businesses (“Regulation”) to implement Article 12 (3) of Law No. 62 of 2012 on Electricity Services Support Businesses (”2012 Regulation”).[1]

The Regulation sets out the qualifications for support services businesses in the electricity sector relative to the business’ scale as either small, medium, or large (“Business”).[2] The qualification is a requirement before a business may provide electricity business support services.[3]