Public Procurement Framework for the Municipal Procurement of Renewable Energy Assets

Public Procurement Framework for the Municipal Procurement of Renewable Energy Assets

FIDIC Gold Book Contract Template

FIDIC Gold Book Contract Template.

FIDIC Gold Book First Edition Contract Guide

Guide to managing the design, build and operate contract.

FIDIC Silver Book Contract Template

FIDIC Silver Book Contract Template.

FIDIC Silver Book First Edition Contract Guide

Guide to managing the engineering, procurement and construction contract.

Cost of Supply Studies & Wheeling – Ricardo

This presentation, developed by Ricardo, discusses the importance of cost of supply studies and their relevance to wheeling use-of-system cost recovery. The presentation also highlights the wheeling-specific improvements made to the Ricardo COS tool.

Wheeling Billing & Revenue Reconciliation Tool

This Excel tool enables the municipality to perform wheeling billing reconciliations, explore the revenue impact of wheeling and develop wheeling customer invoices.

Wheeling Use-of-System Agreement Template – Generator Agreement

This document serves as a template Wheeling Use-of-System Agreement the can be customized by the municipality. The agreement between the municipality and generator/trader relates to the transmission of wheeled energy across the municipality’s distribution network.

Connection Agreement for the Purpose of Wheeling Template – Generator Agreement

This document serves as a template Wheeling Connection Agreement the can be customized by the municipality. The agreement between the municipality and generator/trader relates to the transmission of wheeled energy across the municipality’s distribution network.

Supplemental Agreement to the Electricity Supply Agreement for the Purpose of Wheeling – Offtaker Agreement

This document serves as a customizable template Supplemental Wheeling Agreement between the municipality and the offtaker.

Template Municipal Wheeling Policy – 2025

This document provides a template Municipal Wheeling Policy that the municipality can customize according to their own municipal needs. The document also includes two appendices, namely the municipal wheeling requirements and application forms.

COGTA Wheeling Framework

The COGTA Wheeling Framework guides South African municipalities in enabling third-party electricity wheeling, where private generators sell power to customers through municipal networks. It provides clear steps on legal, technical, and financial requirements, aligning with NERSA rules and national legislation. The framework ensures fair use-of-system charges and protects municipal revenue

National Treasury GCC O&M Agreement

National Treasury GCC O&M Agreement

Operation and Maintenance Agreement Contract Guide

Guide to managing the operation and maintenance agreement.

Renewable Energy Policy Template

Renewable Energy Policy Municipal Template.

UK-PACT: MUNICIPAL OWN USE GENERATION FACILITY LEGAL LANDSCAPE REPORT

Municipal Own Generation Legal Landscape Report

Memorandum Regarding Financing Structures

Memorandum regarding Financing Structures

SALGA Status of Wheeling Report 2023

The report provides an overview the steps municipalities must take to facilitate electricity wheeling in their jurisdictions and provides an overview of the progress municipalities to wheel. (SALGA, 2023)

Wheeling Revenue Impact Excel Model 2023

This spreadsheet assists municipalities determine the revenue impact of electricity wheeling. The model requires various inputs about the municipality, the electricity tariffs, the generator, and the offtaker. The model accounts for wind or solar generators connecting to Eskom's network, and accommodates embedded solar generations. For all generator arrangements, the offtaker

Infographic: Wheeling in Municipalities

Infographic overview of electricity wheeling in South African Municipalities.

Template Municipal Wheeling Guideline

This guideline describes the process and requirements for third party energy providers to wheel electrical energy on a Local Municipality’s distribution grid. This guideline will be regularly reviewed and amended to keep abreast with the rapid developments in the wheeling space, and as the municipality’s technical capacity is built through

Ekurhuleni IPP Power Purchase Tender

Tender for IPPs to enter into a 20 year PPA with Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality.  Issued in 2016.

IPP Procurement Tender (City of Cape Town)

Tender documentation for IPPs to enter into a 20 year PPA with the City of Cape Town (2022).

Calculating Fair Use-of-System Charges for Wheeling

As renewable energy costs decline and companies strive to decarbonise their power supply, there is a growing call for municipalities to facilitate wheeling of electricity across their distribution networks. This paper explores how municipalities can calculate use-of-system charges for providing access to their networks for wheeling (Dippenaar et al, 2022).

Wheeling Discussion Paper

A discussion paper describing current approaches to wheeling within municipal boundaries.

Low and mid income SSEG PV model

The spreadsheet model evaluates the impact on municipal revenue and household electricity costs if a low/mid-income household invests in a grid-tied rooftop photovoltaic (PV) system. The model compares household electricity costs for two scenarios called ‘Without SSEG’ (without a rooftop PV system, i.e. the default) and ‘With SSEG’ (with a

The financial case for rooftop solar PV in low-and-mid income households in South Africa (Modelling)

This report describes, in detail, a spreadsheet model that evaluates the impact on municipal revenue and household electricity costs if the household invests in a grid-tied rooftop photovoltaic (PV) system and identifies areas of potential which could improve the financial case for LIHH & MIHH without unduly prejudicing municipal income

Low and Mid-Income Grid-Connected Solar PV Approaches: Discussion Paper

This discussion paper assesses the potential for Small-Scale Embedded Generation (SSEG) rollout in the mid- and low-income household sector in South Africa, and provides recommendations on feasible approaches (Urban Econ, Sustainable Energy Africa, and Sustainability Institute Innovation Lab, 2018).