• Electricity Regulation Act, 2006 (Act No. 4 of 2006)
    • Notice No. 660 of 2006
    • Act
    • Chapter I : Interpretation
      • 1. Definitions
      • 2. Objects of Act
      • 2A. Application of Act
    • Chapter II : Oversight of Electricity Industry
      • 3. Regulator
      • 4. Powers and duties of Regulator
      • 5. Advisory forums
      • 6. Customer and end user forums
    • Chapter III : Electricity Licences and Registration
      • 7. Activities requiring licensing
      • 8. Certain activities not licensed
      • 9. Registration
      • 10. Application for licence
      • 11. Advertising of licence application
      • 12. Information to be supplied
      • 13. Finalisation of application
      • 14. Conditions of licence
      • 15. Tariff principles
      • 16. Amendment of licence
      • 17. Revocation of licence on application
      • 17A. Revocation and deregistration
      • 18. Contraventions of licence
      • 19. Order by court
      • 20. Renewal of licence
      • 21. Powers and duties of licensee
      • 22. Powers of entry and inspection
      • 23. Electricity infrastructure not fixtures
      • 24. Rights over roads or streets
      • 25. Liability of licensee for damage or injury
      • 26. Expropriation
    •  Chapter IV : Reticulation
      • 27. Duties of municipalities
      • 28. Selection and appointment of external service providers
      • 29. Key performance indicators
    • Chapter V : Resolution of Disputes and Remedies
      • 30. Resolution of disputes by Regulator
      • 31. Remedies against decisions of Regulator
    • Chapter VI : Investigations
      • 32. Investigations
    • Chapter VII : General Provisions
      • 33. Entry, inspection and information gathering by Regulator
      • 34. Additional electricity, new generation capacity and electricity transmission infrastructure
      • 34A. Establishment, duties, powers and functions of Transmission System Operator SOC Limited
      • 34B. Powers and functions of transmitter, system operator, market operator and central purchasing agency
      • 35. Regulations, rules, guidelines, directives and codes of conduct and practice
      • 35A. Delegation and assignment
      • 35B. Offences and penalties
      • 35C. Transitional provisions
      • 36. Repeal of laws and savings
      • 37. Short title and commencement
    • Schedules
      • Schedule 1
      • Schedule 2
  • Regulations
    • Electricity Regulations for Expropriation on behalf of a Licensee
      • Notice No. R. 147 of 2008
      • 1. Definitions
      • 2. Procedure to be followed by the licensee
      • 3. Delivery and language used in documents
    • Electricity Regulations for Compulsory Norms and Standards for Reticulation Services
      • Notice No. R. 773 of 2008
      • 1. Definitions
      • 2. 
    • Electricity Regulations on New Generation Capacity, 2011
      • Notice No. R. 399 of 2011
      • 1. Definitions
      • 2. Application of the Regulations
      • 3. Objectives of the Regulations
      • 4. Planning for new generation capacity
      • 5. Feasibility studies
      • 6. Ministerial determinations
      • 7. Procurement process under the IPP procurement ...
      • 8. Cross border projects
      • 9. Concluding the power purchase agreement
      • 10. Cost recovery
      • 11. Exemptions
      • 12. Transitional provisions
      • 13. Repeal
  • Notices
    • Integrated Resource Plan 2019
      • Notice No. 1360 of 2019
      • Abbreviations and Acronyms
      • Glossary
      • 1. Introduction
      • 2. The IRP in Context
        • 2.1 The Energy Mix
        • 2.2 Environmental Considerations
        • 2.3 Plant Retirements due to End-of-Life
        • 2.4 Electricity Tariffs
        • 2.5 Water Energy Nexus
        • 2.6 Role of Eskom
        • 2.7 Municipalities and related issues
        • 2.8 Investment Trends in the Power Sector
        • 2.9 Regional Integration
        • 2.10 Research and Development
      • 3. The IRP Process and Consultations
      • 4. Input Parameter Assumptions
        • 4.1 Electricity Demand
        • 4.2 Technology, Fuel and Externality Costs
        • 4.3 Installed and Committed Capacity
        • 4.4 CO2 Emission Constraints
        • 4.5 Transmission Network Costs
      • 5. IRP Update
        • 5.1 Observations from the Test Cases
        • 5.2 Emerging Long Term Plan (IRP 2019)
        • 5.3 Key Considerations and Actions
      • 6. Appendices
        • 6.1 Appendix A : Installed Capacity, Ministerial Determinations and Decommissioning Schedule
        • 6.2 Appendix B : Summary of Input from Public Submissions
        • 6.3 Appendix C : Results of Test Cases
        • 6.4 Appendix D : Summary of Published Draft IRP 2018
          • 6.4.1 Introduction
          • 6.4.2 Results of the Scenarios
          • 6.4.3 Conclusions from Analysis of the Scenarios
          • 6.4.4 Draft IRP 2018
          • 6.4.5 Published Draft IRP 2018 Electricity Tariff Path Comparison
  • Proclamations
    • Transfer of Administration and Powers and Functions Entrusted by the Electricity Regulation Act, 2006 (Act No. 4 of 2006) to the Minister of Electricity in terms of Section 97 of the Constitution
      • Proclamation Notice 121 of 2023
      • Schedule
  • Rules
    • Regulatory Rules for Power Purchase Cost Recovery
      • Notice No. R. 119 of 2010
      • Annexure 2 : Explanatory Memorandum
      • Objectives
      • 1. Definitions
      • 2. Types of Projects
      • 3. Principles
      • 4. Government policy on power procurement
      • 5. Power procurement planning
      • 6. Balanced risk allocation
      • 7. Application
      • 8. Exclusions from the rules
      • 9. Authorisation 
      • 10. Exclusions to the authorisation process
      • 11. Recoverable costs
      • 12. No double counting of costs
      • 13. Recovery of costs
      • 14. Pass through of costs
      • 15. IPP Control Account
      • 16. Review process
      • 17. Duration
      • 18. Transfer
      • 19. Appeal process
      • 20. Effective date
  • Determinations under Section 34(1) of the Act
    • IPP Procurement Programme 2012
      • Notice No. 1074 of 2012
    • Baseload IPP Procurement Programme 2012
      • Notice No. 1075 of 2012
    • Medium Term Risk Mitigation Project IPP Procurement Programme 2012
      • Notice No. 1076 of 2012
    • Gas IPP Procurement Programme 2015
      • Notice No. 732 of 2015
    • Renewable Energy IPP Procurement Programme 2015
      • Notice No. 733 of 2015
    • Nuclear Programme 2015
      • Notice No. 1268 of 2015
    • Ankerlig 100MW Additional Capacity Gas Programme 2016
      • Notice No. 601 of 2016
    • Additional 600MW Gas Programme 2016
      • Notice No. 602 of 2016
    • Nuclear Programme 2016
      • Notice No. R. 1557 of 2016
    • Determination relating to New Generation Capacity
      • Notice No. 753 of 2020
      • Notice No. 1015 of 2020
      • Notice No. 3257 of 2023
    • [Withdrawn] Procurement of new nuclear energy generation capacity
      • Notice No. 4274 of 2024
    • Withdrawal of Determination under Section 34(1) of the Act
      • Notice No. 5189 of 2024
    • New Electricity Transmission Infrastructure
      • Notice No. 6070 of 2025