ELECTRICITY SERVICES
Municipal electricity distributors face a range of challenges in the current fast-changing electricity industry landscape. Amongst these are: accommodating embedded generation, integrating electricity efficiency, increasing informal settlement electrification, adjusting tariffs appropriately, and avoiding damaging revenue loss in the process.
Electricity Services
Municipal electricity distributors face a range of challenges in the current fast-changing electricity industry landscape. Amongst these are: accommodating embedded generation, integrating electricity efficiency, increasing informal settlement electrification, adjusting tariffs appropriately, and avoiding damaging revenue loss in the process.
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SALGA Fact Sheet on Electricity and Energy
This fact sheet provides interesting snippets of information related to electricity and energy in a short “did-you-know” format; covering country context, electricity industry structure, consumption patterns/trends, relevant players and their roles, policy and regulations, among others. (SALGA, 2018)
0.67MbDownloadPV Green Card Brochure for Customers
Provides an overview to customers of the PV Green Card quality assurance programme, the benefits of engaging in this programme if they are considering installing a PV system, as well as how to go about installation. (South African Photovoltaics Industry Association, 2018)
0.89MbDownloadSustainable Energy Solutions for South African Local Government: A Practical Guide
This is the third iteration of a practical how-to handbook for local municipalities on the roll-out of sustainable energy measures. The first section focuses on governance and legislation (e.g. mandates, green procurement, institutionalising of sustainable energy concerns, etc.); the second on municipal sustainable energy initiatives (e.g. solar water heating, efficient buildings, sustainable transport, etc.); and the third on macro developments (e.g. smart grids, concentrated solar, ocean energy, etc.). Interactive icons assist in skipping between chapters. (SEA, 2017)
19,95mbDownloadSALGA comments: IRP base case Submission – Building a local government scenario
This is LG and SALGA submission report to the IRP in 2017 (SALGA, 2017).
0.05mbDownloadSALGA comments: IRP base case Submission – Executive summary
This is LG and SALGA submission report to the IRP in 2017 (SALGA, 2017).
0.21mbDownloadSALGA comments: IRP base case (Internal Document – Suggested next steps)
This is LG and SALGA submission report to the IRP in 2017 (SALGA, 2017).
0.04mbDownloadSALGA comments: IRP base case Summary of key messages and priority requests
This is LG and SALGA submission report to the IRP in 2017 (SALGA, 2017).
0,11mbDownloadSALGA comments: IRP base case Submission
This is LG and SALGA submission report to the IRP in 2017 (SALGA, 2017).
0.91mbDownloadNew Business Models for Municipalities in the Electricity and Energy Sector – German Approaches
This briefing paper provides an overview of how German municipalities/municipal utilities responded to the challenges of a changed market environment due to liberalisation of the energy market, unbundling, and increased shares of embedded generation facilities. (GIZ, 2017)
0.46MbDownloadGeneration of Electricity and Feedback to the Stellenbosch Municipal Grid Policy
Policy document with regards to embedded generation for the Stellenbosch Municipality (Stellenbosch Municipality, 2015/2016).
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