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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AMEU SALGA: Requirements for Small-Scale Embedded Generation
Sets out what the municipality requires in terms of SSEG to be connected to their networks, including what is and is not allowed, the standards and specifications to be complied with, and the application process to be followed. SSEG installers and prospective customers should familiarise themselves with this document prior to submitting applications (Feb, 2021).
1.3MbDownloadAMEU SALGA: Application for the Connection of Small-Scale Embedded Generation
This application form is to be filled in by customers / installers wishing to connect all forms of SSEG to the municipal grid. It applies to residential, commercial or industrial customers. It includes customer and site details, as well as SSEG system information necessary to assess the proposed system (Feb, 2021).
0.2MbDownloadSSEG Guide for Municipal Distributors
This document describes how municipal distributors can adjust to a future where SSEG is a more significant part of their network. It starts by outlining the high-level institutional and operational
5 MBDownloadState of Energy in South African Cities 2020
This 4th edition of the Report features 20 of South Africa’s most energy intensive cities and towns and tracks energy use in cities since 2007, presenting emerging trends in energy efficiency and renewable energy uptake, and examines the governance of transition. (SEA, 2020).
20.42mbDownloadVideo: Introduction to Solar PV SSEG in South African Municipalities
This video explains what small-scale embedded generation (SSEG) is, how the technology works, and how municipalities can support this rapidly growing trend (SEA, 2020).
DownloadSALGA Status of Small Scale Embedded Generation (2020)
This document provides an update to the 2020 overview and provincial breakdown of municipalities that allow small-scale embedded generation (SSEG), have established processes for customers to connect SSEG, and have
2 MBDownloadUnpacking Cost of Supply Framework Workshop: Notes
Cost of Supply Framework workshop notes (NERSA and SALGA, 2020).
236DownloadCost of supply workshop: Financial indicators presentation
Presentation made the cost of supply workshop on financial indicators (NERSA, 2020).
561DownloadCost of Supply Workshop Presentation
Presentation made at the Cost of supply workshop to municipalities (NERSA, 2020).
871DownloadWheeling Discussion Paper: A Guide for Municipal Electricity Distributors
Is a third party trader of power purely a middleman, or could they be seen as aggregators that pool small generation capacity, particularly renewable power, into an economically valuable proposition? Local government (and their distribution utilities) increasingly have reason to publish wheeling tariff structures and enter into wheeling agreements with third parties. (SEA, 2020)
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