According to the Least Cost Power Development Plan and the Rural Energy Strategy and Master Plan of Liberia, there are enormous investment opportu-nities in the areas of generation, transmission, distri-bution and decentralized grids, including renewable energy technologies. The 2015 ELL has elaborated the legal and regulato-ry framework for allowing private participation in the electricity sector. LERC shall create the enabling environment for achieving the purpose of the Law and Policy thereby creating a business friendly envi-ronment that will light up Liberia, empower the people through access to electricity and transform the economy.Local and international studies have revealed that Liberia has one of the lowest electricity access rates in the world. In the capital city, Monrovia, less than 20% of the population has access to electricity while in rural Liberia there is an enormous demand for access to electricity.