Conventional Energies Division comprises of Petroleum and Gas, and Electricity Units.
Objectives of the Division
-To ensure security of supply of petroleum and gas products, and high voltage electricity in the country
-Regulates petroleum and gas industry in the country and monitor the high voltage power generation plants.
-Ensures that petroleum and gas products, and electricity are accessible throughout the country.
-To set and collects levies accruing from petroleum and gas products.
Activities of the Division
-Monitors the engagement of local transporters of petroleum products.
-Inspects the petroleum product depots, gas depots, filling stations and illuminating paraffin tanks,
-Monitors petroleum and gas industry.
-Recommends the licensing of activities within the petroleum and gas industry.
Targets of the Division
-Anticipates that the Strategic Fuel Reserve Facility will be completed by 2025,
-The Ramarothole 30 MW solar power plant, 44km power line from Ramarothole to Mofoka, and Mofoka switching station will be completed and connected to national grid in 2023.