Our History

OVER 20 Years of Experience

The Rural Electrification Authority was created in 2003 by an Act of Parliament as a special purpose vehicle to increase access to electricity in rural areas. In order to reach the target beneficiaries, the Authority uses five options Grid Extension, Biomass, Wind, Solar Energy and Mini-Hydro

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BENEFITING HOUSEHOLDS

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GRID EXTENSIONS

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DIRECT BENEFICIARIES

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INDIRECT BENEFICIARIES

OUR VISION
A Beacon of excellence in providing access to electricity to all rural communities for improved livelihoods.

OUR MISSION
To Electrify Rural communities in an equitable and sustainable manner for social economic transformation.

CORE VALUES​

REA has coined the short for the values as “I2TAP” which stands for IIntegrity, IInnovation, TTransparency, AAccountability, and PPartnership.

INTEGRITY

REA commits to adhering to moral and ethical principles, work honestly and fairly with Stakeholders.

INNOVATIon

In implementing the mission, REA will always explore new technologies for rural electrification at low cost.

TRANSPARENCY

REA commits to communicate clearly and honestly and deliver unbiased guidance in the discharge of its duties.

ACCOUNTABILITY

In discharging its duties, REA commits to being transparent, and result-oriented, taking ownership of results, decisions, and actions.

PARTNERSHIP

REA collaborates with other key stakeholders in the execution of its mandate.