Category Archives: EG 1 MW and Larger – Resources

Provides step-by-step guidance for municipal Distributors regarding assessing applications 1MW or larger, including regulatory aspects, technical standards, necessary documentation etc.

Template Generator Connection and Use-of-System Agreement which municipalities can customise for their own purposes. The document flags areas of customisation, although municipal technical and legal departments should check relevance of all sections for their situation. Based on the City of Cape Town agreement.

A generic application form for EG 1 MW and larger, which municipalities can customise as necessary.  It draws on the Eskom equivalent application form dd 1 October 2022.

Guideline and reporting templates for Renewable Energy Power Plant Grid Code Compliance testing (Rev 3.0) by the Grid Code Secretariat

Cape Town’s standard for the interconnection of embedded generation (City of Cape Town)

Recommendations for simulation studies as part of Grid Code compliance for Renewable Energy Power Plants and Hybrid Power Plants (P13906).  MPE.

This document sets out the Guidelines in determination of Development Charges (DCs) in respect of electricity supply for George Municipality. It includes coverage of cost-sharing between customers for network assets, including consideration of NRS069 “Code Of Practice For The Recovery Of Capital Costs For Distribution Network Assets” DRAFT.

Sets out Cape Town’s policy regarding recovery of costs associated with developments, including electricity infrastructure, such that portion of the capital cost of such infrastructure that is attributable to particular developments is recovered.