Big change for electricity prices in South Africa
The North Gauteng High Court has set strict timelines for municipal electricity tariff applications.
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The North Gauteng High Court has set strict timelines for municipal electricity tariff applications.
Eskom says it may struggle to keep future electricity price hikes under 10% if the courts don’t deliver a judgment on its R54-billion Nersa settlement soon.
Eskom says that unless an outstanding court case is concluded soon, it may not be able to keep future electricity tariff increases below 10%.
The Pretoria High Court has ruled in favour of AfriForum, which challenged the secrecy around electricity cost of supply studies in South Africa.
The Pretoria High Court has handed down a major ruling that changes how the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) determines electricity tariffs for municipalities.
While the cost of SSEG sign-off by an engineer could vary greatly, several experts estimated it was in the tens of thousands of rand.
Eskom has made a major change to its solar power registration requirements following criticism from industry experts.
AfriForum says transport minister Barbara Creecy repeatedly misled the public and Parliament about waiving temporary licence fees due to the backlog of driving licence cards.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has admitted under oath that Sections 19(2), (3) and (4) of the new Expropriation Act are unconstitutional.
Professor Sampson Mamphweli of the South African National Energy Development Institute says blocking the R54-billion settlement between the national energy regulator and Eskom “will come back to haunt us” in coming years.