South Africa’s new electricity pricing policy reflects some changes but fails to guarantee more free power for millions who need it.
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A new South African high court ruling will make electricity price increases more transparent, and force municipalities to consult the public about price hikes.
A proposed 36.1% electricity price hike in South Africa is unaffordable and out of line with the country’s development goals of making reliable electricity more available.
High municipal electricity tariffs pose a serious threat to South Africa’s machinery and equipment manufacturing industries.
South Africa’s power utility Eskom wants regulatory reporting requirements waived. The country’s regulator faces possible court action if it agrees.
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Lecturer in the Department of Public Law, University of Venda
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University of the Witwatersrand
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Consulting Economist; and Senior Research Fellow University of Johannesburg, University of Johannesburg
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Senior Lecturer at the African Energy Leadership Centre, Wits Business School, University of the Witwatersrand