Tag: Wheeling
The Shoprite group joins the City of Cape Town renewable energy wheeling pilot
The Shoprite Group has partnered with NERSA licensed energy trader, Enpower Trading, to participate in the City of Cape Town’s renewable energy wheeling pilot,...
Cape Town plans mammoth R4bn in electricity grid upgrades
The City of Cape Town plans to invest more than R4bn in electricity grid upgrades and maintenance over three years as part of  the...
Energy resilience is becoming a business incentive for the City of Cape Town
By Larry Claasen
And lower tariffs could also be on the cards.
THE City of Cape Town's efforts to reduce its dependence on troubled power utility...
City wheeling toward energy secure future
On Thursday 4 April 2024, the Mayoral Committee Member for Energy, Councillor Beverley van Reenen, delivered a keynote address at the 3rd Annual Electricity...
Wheeling is coming. And it will change everything
By Larry Claasen
I know it’s hard to believe now but South Africa could very well be in a better position when it comes to...
Teraco secures grid capacity allocation for 120MW utility-scale solar development in South Africa
Teraco: A Digital Realty Company, Africa’s largest interconnection hub and vendor-neutral data centre provider, has announced that it has secured its first grid capacity allocation...
Renewable energy investors need policy certainty
By Larry Claasen
Despite the rapid growth in South Africa’s renewable energy sector, it has not yet reached the scale where it has reached a...
Western Cape municipalities need to create wheeling ratesÂ
By Larry Claasen
The province has created a ‘wheeling toolkit’ to help municipalities connect IPPs to their clients
THE Western Cape launching of its wheeling toolkit,...
City of Cape Town extends wheeling pilotÂ
By Larry Claasen
The move to extend the electricity trading pilot is seen as a good decision given the complexity involved in wheeling.
THE City of...
Wheeling: The new frontier for renewables
With the Department of Energy’s Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement (REIPPP) programme in limbo due to Eskom’s refusal to sign power purchase agreements, diversifying...
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