Category Archives: AMEU-SALGA Resource Pack
Full set of documents to help a municipality establish an SSEG application process.
AMEU-SALGA SSEG Requirements for Embedded Generation
Sets out what the municipality requires for 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 customers should familiarise themselves with this document. (Updated for Feb 2023 version of NRS097-2-3)
AMEU-SALGA SSEG Application Form
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. (Updated for Feb 2023 version of
Contract for connection of an embedded generator (version NOT to be signed)
Contract to be entered into by the municipality and customer regarding SSEG connection and billing arrangements. This version is designed to be made available on municipal websites or at department offices for viewing (the terms therein are agreed to by signing the SSEG Application Form, so no hardcopy contract is signed).
Contract for connection of an embedded generator (version to be signed)
Contract to be entered into by the municipality and customer regarding SSEG connection and billing arrangements. This version is designed to be used as a signed hardcopy. (Updated for Feb 2023 NRS097-2-3)
Embedded Generation Policy
A generic municipal policy document covering the overarching requirements and process of including SSEG onto the municipal network. This typically forms the primary municipal policy around SSEG and can be used for council submission. The policy document refers to the more technically detailed Requirements for Embedded Generation document, which thus forms part of the policy.
SSEG Application Control Document
Full checklist to be used by municipalities when assessing an SSEG application, covering all of the checks to be undertaken before the proposed system can be accepted. The Control Document is normally attached to an application as it arrives, and guides officials through all steps of the assessment process. (Updated for Feb 2023 NRS097-2-3)
SSEG Application Assessment spreadsheet
This is a spreadsheet version of the SSEG Application Control document to simply the process of assessing SSEG applications. The user inputs the information on the SSEG Application Form and network parameters, and the spreadsheet checks for acceptability. (Updated for Feb 2023 NRS097-2-3)
AMEU-SALGA SSEG Commissioning Report
Report to be completed during the SSEG commissioning process, including checklists and sign-off by authorised personnel. (Updated for Feb 2023 version of NRS097-2-3)
By-Law Governing EG Connection Template
A template for a Municipal Electricity By-Law ammendment – SSEG text that should be included (from Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr SSEG By-Law Guide)
Guide for Municipalities on Assessing EG Applications 1MW and Larger
Provides step-by-step guidance for municipal Distributors regarding assessing applications 1MW or larger, including regulatory aspects, technical standards, necessary documentation etc.