DOE Clarifies Adjustment to Fuel Prices
Department of Energy 7 June 2019 A key local factor driving the latest increase in fuel prices is the newly implemented Carbon Tax Levy. The energy department announced this in…
NERSA to Hold Workshop on Small-Scale Embedded Generators
Department of Energy 28 May 2019 A workshop on registration requirements for small-scale embedded generators will be held on 31 May 2019 in Pretoria. The National Energy Regulator (NERSA) will…
Independent System and Market Operator 2019
Year of publication 2019 Publication for comment (draft bill) Published in GG 42237 of 20 February 2019
NERSA Confirms Letter of Deviation
National Energy Regulator 23 May 2019 The National Energy Regulator (NERSA) has confirmed, in a statement, that it received a letter from the energy minister on 2 May 2019 granting…
DOE Shines Light on Electricity Supply Sector
Department of Energy 15 May 2019 The orderly evolution of the electricity supply sector remains a key consideration in South Africa’s policy making. The energy minister, Jeff Radebe, confirmed this…
NERSA Seeks Comment on Draft Licensing Exemption Notice
Department of Energy 13 May 2019 The National Energy Regulator (NERSA) seeks comment on a Draft Licensing Exemption and Registration Notice. The energy department published the draft notice in Government…
Guidance Note on Mine Deaths Investigations Drawn Up
Department of Mineral Resources 13 May 2019 A Guidance Note on Medico-Legal Investigations of Mine Deaths in the South African mining industry has been issued. The mineral resources department published…
South Africa and South Sudan Sign Oil Exploration Agreement
Department of Energy 9 May 2019 South Africa and South Sudan have signed an oil exploration and production sharing agreement. According to an energy department statement, the deal “will see…
Registrar of Labour Relations Clarifies Position on AMCU
Department of Labour 9 May 2019 The Registrar of Labour Relations has not singled out the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU). The assurance follows a recent meeting between…
Draft IRP on Track
Department of Energy 2 May 2019 The energy department expects NEDLAC to complete its work on the Draft Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) soon. The energy minister, Jeff Radebe, revealed this…