Public Participation in the Licensing Process

Applications in Objection Phase

The Electricity Control Board (ECB) is committed to ensuring transparency and public involvement in the electricity licensing process. As part of this commitment, we invite members of the public to submit objections to electricity license applications.

FAQ - Objections to Electricity License Applications

• Grounds for Objections

  Objections to electricity license applications may be based on the following grounds!

  1. The applicant's technical, financial, or managerial capacity to provide the licensed services
  2. The potential impact of the licensed activities on public health, safety, or the environment
  3. The potential impact of the licensed activities on public health, safety, or the environment
  4. Compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and policies governing the electricity sector in Namibia
• How to Submit an Objection

  To submit an objection to an electricity license application, please follow these steps:

  1. Review the list of current license applications on our website
  2. Prepare a written objection, clearly stating the grounds for your objection and any supporting evidence
  3. Submit your objection via email to [email address] or by mail to: Electricity Control Board [Address] [City, Postal Code] Namibia
  4. Ensure that your objection is received by the ECB within the specified timeframe for public comments, as indicated on the license application notice