The National Energy Regulator of South Africa is not doing its job. Tariffs between metros and @Eskom_SA vary hugely and between metros also (even though they all buy power from Eskom). NERSA should be protecting captive customers pic.twitter.com/SaCqIQU73i — Anton Eberhard (@AntonEberhard) October 23, 2020
Finance: SA cities join fossil fuel divestment movement LegalBrief The mayors of Cape Town and Durban were among 12 from North America, Europe and Africa who pledged to shift their money out of fossil fuels and into green energy, buildings, transport and other investments to help them recover from the pandemic and tackle climate change. According […]
LegalBrief 1 October, 2019 Energy: Western Cape leads the way in green stakes The majority of Western Cape municipalities have enabling by-laws for residents and businesses to generate their own green energy using solar photovoltaic (PV) panels and sell it back into the grid. Business Day says 23 of the 25 municipalities in the province have enabling by-laws […]
Durban has plans – charted plans – to reduce emissions by 80% by 2050. Almost aligned to @IPCC_CH SR1.5 in spite of not being responsible for electricity generation. #impressive, with or without a mayor. @eThekwiniM @Hastings_C40 @c40cities @WWFSouthAfrica pic.twitter.com/U9qZ4vEx6Z — Anton Cartwright (@EconologicAnt) May 15, 2019
This can't be shared too much: municipalities in the Western Cape that have a small-scale embedded generation mechanism, allowing solar PV systems that feed back into the grid – browse link #sseg #distributedgeneration @WesternCapeGov @thegreencape https://t.co/7sxmVpxySC pic.twitter.com/CGdiLYtbUd — Francis B. Jackson (@FrancisBJackson) March 27, 2019 Small-Scale Embedded Generation (SSEG) Feed-In Tariff Map