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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

National Energy Regulator

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South Africa

OUTA Opposes Eskom’s Proposed 66% Electricity Price Hike

  The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse opposes Eskom's proposed 66-percent electricity price hike over three years, calling it unaffordable and harmful to the economy. They urge the power utility to focus on cutting costs and improving efficiency and focus on clean energy. OUTA’s Estienne Ruthnam urges the National Energy Regulator of South Africa to reject the increases to prevent further economic hardship for consumers and businesses alike:  

todayNovember 6, 2024 26

South Africa

National Transmission Company South Africa has officially launched

The National Transmission Company South Africa has officially launched, following the issuance of key licenses by the National Energy Regulator. The Eskom subsidiary will focus on expanding the grid for renewable energy projects. Electricity and Energy minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa announced plans to spend 122-billion-rand over five years to connect 30-GiggaWatts of renewable energy, promoting fair access and competitive electricity markets:  

todayOctober 8, 2024 29

South Africa

City of Cape Town is urging the National Energy Regulator to reject Eskom’s proposed electricity tariff hike

The City of Cape Town is urging the National Energy Regulator to reject Eskom’s proposed 44-percent electricity tariff hike. Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis argues that the increase, driven by Eskom’s financial mismanagement, would heavily impact small businesses and households, particularly lower-income families. According to Hill-Lewis, the city is investing in its own energy infrastructure to reduce reliance on the power utility and mitigate the impact of future tariff increases:  

todayAugust 22, 2024 16

South Africa

AfriForum In S.A Files Urgent High Court Application Against National Energy Regulator

The civil rights organisation AfriForum in South African has brought an urgent application in the High Court in Pretoria against the National Energy Regulator. The application seeks to prevent NERSA from considering municipalities' applications for electricity tariff increases from 1 July without the required cost studies. AfriForum's, Morné Mostert says cost studies outline what tariffs should be to properly deliver services and maintain networks:  

todayJune 10, 2024 53

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