Electricity tariffs in Namibia are expected to decrease over time following the signing of a pivotal cross-border energy agreement with Angola.

The Electricity Control Board (ECB) is in the final stages of developing guidelines aimed at improving how power networks are designed across the country.

Through the proposed guidelines, Namibia's electricity sector is moving toward more locally tailored planning standards.

NamPower's Gerus Substation is set to regain its full capacity with the return of a major 400-kilovolt transformer.