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Applicants may request that certain information submitted as part of a licence or other application be treated as confidential, using Form A.
- Who it is for:
- any applicant submitting sensitive information to the National Energy Regulator
- How to act on it:
- Complete and submit Form A to the National Energy Regulator before or with the submission of the main application.
The public may attend a virtual public hearing hosted by NERSA on the maximum price application for Virtual Gas Network (Pty) Ltd. Oral representations can be made during the hearing.
- Who it is for:
- members of the public, stakeholders
- How to act on it:
- Join the public hearing via Microsoft Teams after the date is published by NERSA.
Kannaland Local Municipality must submit a SMART (specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, time-bound) energy loss reduction report every quarter, starting from 30 September 2026, to monitor progress in reducing energy losses.
- Who it is for:
- Kannaland Local Municipality
- How to act on it:
- Prepare and submit a quarterly energy loss reduction report to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa.
The National Energy Regulator of South Africa has approved the tariff increases for Kannaland Local Municipality effective from 1 July 2026, based on cost drivers and tariff analysis. These tariffs will apply to all energy users in the municipality.
- Who it is for:
- households, businesses, and organisations consuming electricity in Kannaland Local Municipality
- How to act on it:
- No action required by the public; tariffs are automatically applied from 1 July 2026 following regulatory approval.
The Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Municipality has been granted a separate licence to trade electricity in the areas of Jackinland, Lebowakgomo Unit R, and Motantanyane. This enables the municipality to buy, sell, and manage electricity supply within these designated Greenfield sites.
- Who it is for:
- Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Municipality
- How to act on it:
- No action required by the public; the licence is granted directly to the municipality as part of a regulatory approval process.
The Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Municipality has been granted a licence to operate an electricity distribution facility in the areas of Jackinland, Lebowakgomo Unit R, and Motantanyane. This allows the municipality to build and manage infrastructure to supply electricity to these Greenfield areas.
- Who it is for:
- Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Municipality
- How to act on it:
- No action required by the public; the licence is granted directly to the municipality as part of a regulatory approval process.
The Swellendam Local Municipality will implement new electricity tariffs starting 1 July 2026, based on cost drivers approved by the National Energy Regulator of South Africa. These tariffs will apply to all residential, commercial, and industrial customers within the municipality.
- Who it is for:
- residents of Swellendam, businesses in Swellendam, households receiving electricity
- How to act on it:
- No action required by the public; tariffs are automatically applied from 1 July 2026
Market participants must prepare for Phase 2 trading, which involves more advanced infrastructure and compliance obligations, including virtual wheeling and cost recovery mechanisms.
- Who it is for:
- electricity suppliers, grid operators, and licensed traders
- How to act on it:
- Ensure readiness in accordance with the provisions in Section 13, including technical and financial preparedness.
Electricity traders and suppliers may participate in the initial phase of electricity trading under the new regulatory framework. This includes activities governed by the rules set out in Section 10 of the draft regulations.
- Who it is for:
- licensed electricity traders and suppliers
- How to act on it:
- Comply with the requirements outlined in Section 10 of the draft rules and submit necessary documentation to NERSA for approval.
The National Energy Regulator of South Africa, in partnership with the Financial Sector Conduct Authority, hosted impactful workshops for students and staff at Rhodes University.
- Who it is for:
- students and staff at Rhodes University
- How to act on it:
- Attend the event at Rhodes University as part of the workshop series.
The document provides a publicly available list of petroleum storage facilities in South Africa that have uncommitted storage capacity as of August 2026. This information is intended to support market transparency and enable potential users to identify available storage space.
- Who it is for:
- fuel distributors, logistics providers, energy traders, and other market participants requiring storage capacity
- How to act on it:
- Download the file from the provided link
The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) has approved electricity tariffs for the 2026/27 financial year. These tariffs apply to all electricity distributors and are available for public access and use in determining electricity costs.
- Who it is for:
- households, businesses, municipalities, and electricity distributors
- How to act on it:
- Visit the NERSA website and navigate to Electricity > Pricing > Current Prices to view the approved tariff schedules.