Erongo RED through its Corporate Communication & Marketing section hosted an induction meeting for the newly elected Consumer Liaison Committee members on Thursday, 24 March 2022 at its Head Office. The Consumer Liaison Committee (CLC) was established with the aim to provide a forum for discussions, consultation, advice and feedback to the Management of Erongo RED on matters of common concern, interest and to exchange information and views. The Committee also gives inputs and direction on policies and procedures on

On Friday, 11 March 2022 at an award ceremony held in Windhoek, Erongo RED was awarded three PMR.africa Diamond Arrow Awards (1st overall) in the categories of Electricity Providers, Companies/institutions doing most for economic empowerment and Companies/institutions providing the best customer service to the public respectively. This is the 12th consecutive year that Erongo RED has been receiving PMR Excellence awards in various categories. The awards received serves as a testimony of the company’s dedication towards excellent service delivery and

On Wednesday, 06 October 2021, Erongo RED inaugurated 60 electrified houses at the Saamstaan Informal Settlement in Usakos. Speaking at the event, the Governor of Erongo Region, Honourable Neville Andre said ‘‘rural electrification is part of the Government's economic development policy to expand the electricity supply infrastructure to rural areas to improve the socio-economic conditions of Namibia citizens and to create the necessary incentives for economic development in the targeted areas. We are still committed to expanding electricity service to

Erongo RED announced an increase in the electricity tariffs for the 2021/2022 financial year at a press conference held at its Head Office on Tuesday, 14 September 2021. Speaking at the press conference, the Erongo RED’s Chief Executive Officer, Fessor Mbango said that in April 2021, the Electricity Control Board (ECB) announced that NamPower’s average tariff would increase from N$1.65 to N$1.69 per kilowatt-hour for the 2021/2022 financial year. Subsequently, Erongo RED submitted an application to the Electricity Control Board

On Thursday, 20 May 2021, Erongo RED connected 94 homes at the informal settlement areas near Uis and Okombahe respectively. In Tatamutsi 85 houses were connected whilst 9 houses that were electrified in Goagomes. Goagomes is an informal settlement located on the outskirts of Okombahe. Speaking at the event, the Minister of Mines and Energy, Honourable Tom Alweendo said ‘‘I am glad and encouraged that companies like Erongo RED have taken up the call and are working with the Ministry

On Thursday, 30 July 2020, the Erongo Regional Electricity Distributor (Erongo RED) announced a weighted average tariff adjustment of -1.6% in compliance with approval from the Electricity Control Board (ECB). Speaking at the media briefing, the Chief Executive Officer of Erongo RED, Fessor Mbango said that NamPower announced an average tariff adjustment of 0% countrywide in April 2020. Subsequently, Erongo RED submitted an application to the Electricity Control Board (ECB) for a -1.6% tariff adjustment for 2020/2021. The ECB reviewed

On Tuesday, 09 July 2019, the Acting Chief Executive Officer of Erongo RED, Mr Claude Tjizo handed a over cheque of N$50 000 towards Playtime Namibia. Playtime is a non-profit organisation with the purpose of youth development through sport operating primarily on the coast. During handover event, the Acting CEO said that the young people of today are our future leaders. “Erongo RED cares and strives to nurture and mould these young people’s lives. One of the fundamental values of

Erongo RED officially inaugurated its newly built Customer Care Office in Omaruru on Thursday, 27 June 2019. The Deputy Minister of Mines & Energy, Hon Kornelia Shilunga who had the honour to officially inaugurate the new office emphasized said that “all key and important functions of the organisation will be housed under this building which is good for coordination and service delivery”. Hon Shilunga further said that the new building will not only give the employees a sense of belonging

On Thursday, 28th of February 2019, Erongo RED scooped the 2018 PMR Africa Diamond Arrow Award at the Award ceremony held on Monday, 28th of February 2019 at Safari Hotel, Windhoek. Erongo RED was nominated as the 1st overall outstanding in companies and institutions doing most in their sectors over the past 12 months to simulate the economic growth and development of Namibia. From Left to Right is the Marketing Officer, Ms. Helena Dax, the Corporate Communication & Marketing Specialist,