Category Archives: Policy/Regulatory Information

Documents and support guides on the national and municipal legal and policy frameworks relevant to SSEG.

SSEG Registration and licensing requirements – Industry Brief

This industry brief by GreenCape clarifies the NERSA registration and licensing requirements for SSEG as of March 2020 (when the latest Schedule 2 – license exemption – of the ERA was gazetted). GreenCape 2021

March, 2021
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All municipalities
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650kb
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SSEG electricity supply by-law amendment guide

Guides the amendment of a municipal electricity supply by-law to cover SSEG. Provides recommended text to use in the by-law. Also outlines the roles of both by-laws and policies, and the differences between them (Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr, 2019).

February, 2019
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All municipalities
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352kb
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Electricity Regulation Amendment Act 2008

An amendment to the Electricity Regulation Act, 2006 concerning the Minister’s powers around granting generation license exemption, and NERSA’s procedures for registering generators, amongst other areas.

January, 2008
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National doc
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262.08kb
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Electricity Regulation Act 2006

The Electricity Regulation Act (ERA) provides the national regulatory framework for the electricity supply industry.

March, 2006
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National doc
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281kb
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National Retail Tariff Guideline

National Electricity Regulator guideline on electricity pricing in South African Electricity Distribution Industry (NERSA, 2004).

August, 2004
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National doc
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552kb
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