URA Commission Decision
In this page you can find URA Commission decisions ranging from Electricity Tariff, Standards, guidelines and others relating to utilities and regulated services in Vanuatu.
Type: Commission Decision
Date: August 2025
Overview:
Further to Notice No.9 of 2024, the Commission has revised the Connection Charges, and VUI is authorised to offer the revised new customer connection discount of 80% to the total connection cost for connection sizes ranging from 5 to 10 amps.
Type: Commission Decision
Date: August 2025
Overview:
The Utilities Regulatory Authority’s (the Authority) Electricity Reliability Penalty Mechanism is to be applied to electricity Concessionaires except the UNELCO Port Vila electricity Concession. The application of the Electricity Reliability Penalty Mechanism is to ensure compliance with the Authority’s Electricity Reliability Standards.
Type: Commission Decision
Date: August 2025
Overview:
The Authority approves the maximum price of 64.29 Vatu/kWh for VANPAWA to apply to its electricity customers for the Malekula and Tanna.
The Vanuatu National Power and Water Authority Limited (VANPAWA), a subsidiary of the Vanuatu National and Provident Fund (VNPF), operates the electricity concessions of Malekula and Tanna islands in accordance with the Electricity Concession Deeds for each of the respective Concessions as entered by VNPF with the Vanuatu Government on 6th May 2022.
Type: Commission Decision
Date: August 2025
Overview:
This document outlines the Utilities Regulatory Authority's (the Authority) tariff determination and the issued maximum base price for EMTEM Water Supply Limited to apply to its customers at Club Hippique Area in Port Vila, Efate
The document also describes the methodology implemented by the Authority with assumptions undertaken.
Maximum Price of Electricity for Wintua/Lorlow Electricity Cooperative Society Limited - August 2025
Type: Commission Decision
Date: August 2025
Overview:
The Authority approves the maximum price of 67.00 Vatu/kWh for VUI to apply to its electricity customers for the Solar Mini grid in Southwest Bay, Malekula. The approved tariff is outlined in the Authority's tariff determination of 05 August 2025 for Wintua/Lorlow Electrical Cooperative Society Limited.
The rate determined is a 31% increase from the current rate of Vt/kWh 51.00.
- Maximum Price of Water for Green Lake Water Supply
- Maximum Price of Electricity for Wintua/Lorlow Electricity Cooperative Society Limited - July 2024
- Determination OF Maximum Price OF Electricity for Loltong Mini Grid
- Maximum Price of Electricity for VANPAWA (Amendment) - Malekula and Tanna Electricity Concession Areas