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REA records 13,286 subsidised electricity connections

Lusaka Times
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October 29, 2026, 3:57 pm
REA records 13,286 subsidised electricity connections

"The Rural Electrification Authority (REA) has registered 13,286 electricity connections in Southern Province under the Accelerating Sustainable and Clean Energy Access Transformation (ASCENT) subsidised programme. REA Director of Services Suzyo Silavwe says the programme aims to make electricity more affordable for households and businesses, with eligible customers paying 300 kwacha instead of ..."

The Rural Electrification Authority (REA) has registered 13,286 electricity connections in Southern Province under the Accelerating Sustainable and Clean Energy Access Transformation (ASCENT) subsidised programme. REA Director of Services Suzyo Silavwe says the programme aims to make electricity more affordable for households and businesses, with eligible customers paying 300 kwacha instead of 4,846 kwacha for […]

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