New self-generation threshold sparks corporate interest

Energy regulator says it has received more than 10 inquiries from companies seeking to produce their own power and end or reduce their dependence on Eskom

16 January 2022 - 00:00 By THABISO MOCHIKO

The National Energy Regulator of SA (Nersa) says companies have expressed much interest in power generation following the government’s announcement in June last year of a 100MW threshold for companies to generate power for their own use. ..

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