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June 22, 2026
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EPRA Issues Fresh Notice Affecting Contractors and Manufacturers

EPRA Issues Fresh Notice Affecting Contractors and Manufacturers

The communication adds to a series of notices as the authority steps up efforts to ensure compliance with mandatory requirements...

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The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has released new licensing guidelines for professionals and companies in the solar sector. The updated requirements mandate that all solar technicians, contractors, vendors, manufacturers, and importers must obtain licenses through EPRA's online portal before offering services.

  • Individual solar PV technicians can apply for one of three licence classes (T1, T2, T3) with varying fees and 60-day approval timelines.
  • Companies need licences for contractor (C1), vendor (V1, V2), and manufacturer roles, with different fee structures and 30-day approval periods.
  • Technicians and contractors in the solar water heating sector also have specific licensing categories (SHW1, SHW2, SHC1, SHC2, SHM) with associated fees and processing times.

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