Electricity Retailer

Validity: Up to 10 years. For renewal of the licence, licensees may apply to EMA, in writing, no earlier than 3.5 years and no later than 2.5 years prior to the expiry of the licence
Processing time: 8 weeks upon full submission of supporting documents and receipt of complete information, unless otherwise informed by Authority
Issuing authority: ENERGY MARKET AUTHORITY (EMA)

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Who needs the Electricity Retailer

This licence applies to Singapore businesses registered under the following SSIC industry codes:

Items the applicant typically needs ready before submitting:

Retailer Licence Application Checklist
Please download and complete the application checklist here and upload as a supporting document.
Document(s) Format(s): (*.jpeg, *.jpg, *.pdf, *.png)
Audited statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements and credit statement
Document(s) Format(s): (*.jpeg, *.jpg, *.pdf, *.png)
Maximum upload per application: 7 MB
5 years projected financial statements, critical assumptions on the financial projection, proposed capital structure and an expense breakdown
Document(s) Format(s): (*.jpeg, *.jpg, *.pdf, *.png)
Maximum upload per application: 7 MB
Applicant's ACRA Business Profile or Certificate of Incorporation
Document(s) Format(s): (*.jpeg, *.jpg, *.pdf, *.png)
Maximum upload per application: 7 MB
Company Memorandum and Articles of Association
Document(s) Format(s): (*.jpeg, *.jpg, *.pdf, *.png)
Maximum upload per application: 7 MB
Corporate Bank Account
A copy of the company bank account statement or equivalent.
Document(s) Format(s): (*.jpeg, *.jpg, *.pdf, *.png)
Maximum upload per application: 7 MB
Hedging Plan

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