Policy Advocacy
Shaping policies and regulations that enable the growth and sustainability of Malawi's renewable energy sector.
Advocating for Change
REIAMA serves as the collective voice of the renewable energy industry in Malawi, engaging with government, regulators, and other stakeholders to advocate for policies that support sector growth, remove barriers, and create an enabling environment for renewable energy development.
Our advocacy efforts are evidence-based, collaborative, and focused on achieving practical outcomes that benefit the entire renewable energy ecosystem.
Our Advocacy Focus Areas
We work on key policy areas that impact the renewable energy sector.
Regulatory Framework
Advocating for clear, consistent, and supportive regulations for renewable energy development.
Financial Incentives
Promoting tax breaks, subsidies, and other financial mechanisms to support renewable energy adoption.
Grid Access
Ensuring fair and transparent grid connection processes for renewable energy producers.
Quality Standards
Supporting the development and enforcement of quality standards for renewable energy products.
Capacity Building
Advocating for investment in training and education programs for the renewable energy workforce.
Market Development
Promoting policies that stimulate demand and create sustainable markets for renewable energy.
Our Advocacy Approach
Evidence-Based Research
We conduct thorough research and analysis to support our policy positions with solid data and evidence.
Stakeholder Engagement
We engage with government, regulators, industry players, and civil society to build consensus and support.
Public Awareness
We raise public awareness about renewable energy benefits and the need for supportive policies.
Monitoring & Evaluation
We track policy implementation and advocate for adjustments based on real-world outcomes.
Recent Policy Wins
Successfully advocated for VAT exemption on solar equipment imports
Contributed to the development of the National Renewable Energy Strategy
Secured simplified licensing procedures for small-scale renewable energy projects
Influenced feed-in tariff rates for renewable energy producers
Advocated for inclusion of renewable energy in national development plans
How You Can Get Involved
Join Advocacy Committees
Participate in our policy working groups and contribute your expertise to advocacy initiatives.
Submit Policy Briefs
Share your insights and recommendations on policy issues affecting the renewable energy sector.
Attend Consultations
Join stakeholder consultations and public hearings to voice your concerns and suggestions.
Support Campaigns
Amplify our advocacy messages through your networks and support our campaigns.
Join Our Advocacy Efforts
Together, we can shape policies that enable a thriving renewable energy sector in Malawi.