The Department of Electrical Services (DES), under the auspices of the
Ministry of Energy , Manpower, and Industry is the government
authority mandated to look after and to be responsible for the operation
and development of the electricity sector.
As a utility, DES is responsible for the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity to the end-users.
As
a service provider, DES is responsible to set standards for the
implementation of electricity usage in public buildings as well as
overseeing their overall Electro-Mechanical maintenance.