Our History

OVER 19 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 VALUE PROPOSITION

The Rural Electrification Authority also seeks to serve the people of Zambia by bringing together stakeholders (old and new) to collaborate on all aspects of new project development and implementation that will enhance rural electrification in Zambia

CORE VALUES​

The Board, management and staff of REA commit themselves to the following values and ethos that will govern their behavior in discharging their mandate. The Rural Electrification Authority shall hold dear the following values and standards in the conduct of its business

INTEGRITY

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

INNOVATIon

Environmental concerns are at the core of decision-making at REA. REA will strive to conduct its work in the most sustainable way possible, making responsible decisions that sets its people, its planet and its services for long-term prosperity.

Sustainability

Environmental concerns are at the core of decision-making at REA. REA will strive to conduct its work in the most sustainable way possible, making responsible decisions that sets its people, its planet and its services for long-term prosperity.

TRANSPARENCY

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

ACCOUNTABILITY

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

TEAMWORK

In order to promote team spirit, REA will leverage on each other’s strengths and endeavour to complement staff weaknesses with the strength of others.

Media

DOCUMENTS

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1REA NewsletterREA NEWSLETTER
2MoU between REA and NGOCCMoU between REA and NGOCC
3Rural Electrification Master Plan (REMP)Rural Electrification Master Plan (REMP)
4Annual Report 2014Annual_Report_2014
5REA 2018 ANNUAL REPORTREA 2018 ANNUAL REPORT
6REA Annual REPORT 20 Feb 2023REA Annual REPORT 20 Feb 2023
7REA Annual Report 2020 April 2021REA Annual Report 2020 April 2021