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Electricity wheeling programme access for private investors in Cape Town
Private investors can now access Cape Town's power grid through the electricity wheeling programme, following the completion of a pilot project. This allows them to generate and supply electricity directly to consumers within the city.
The document's recorded date is 12 March 2025. Confirm on the official source.
Places
City of Cape Town, Western Cape
Reference
https://www.westerncape.gov.za/article/western-cape-track-towards-energy-and-water-security-premier-provides-update-western-cape
Closing Date
12 March 2025
Following the completion of a pilot project, Cape Town has now opened up its power grid to private investors through its electricity wheeling programme.
Participation in Hessequa Municipality’s 10MW solar PV project in Riversdale
The Hessequa Municipality’s 10MW solar photovoltaic project is underway to make Riversdale load-shedding-free and independent of Eskom. The project offers opportunities for investment and partnership in renewable energy infrastructure.
The document's recorded date is 12 March 2025. Confirm on the official source.
And Hessequa Municipality’s 10MW solar photovoltaic (PV) project, to make the town of Riversdale load-shedding-free and independent of Eskom for its power needs, is already well under way.