
Guide to financing municipal energy transitions in South Africa
Municipalities in South Africa are operating within an electricity system that is undergoing a major transition. This transition has serious implications for how municipal electricity

Municipalities in South Africa are operating within an electricity system that is undergoing a major transition. This transition has serious implications for how municipal electricity

South Africa’s electricity sector is undergoing one of the most significant transformations in its history. As new technologies, market participants, and energy models emerge, municipalities

The purpose of this Manual is to guide South African municipalities when engaging in the process of designing, preparing, procuring, and implementing a process for


This guide supports South African municipalities in procuring renewable energy projects to reduce costs, enhance resilience, and contribute to a just energy transition aligned with

The objective of this study was to undertake an extensive literature review and stakeholder consultations on social ownership models for the energy transition, leading to

This guideline aims to provide South African municipalities with a clear and comprehensive framework for understanding, negotiating, and managing PPAs. It outlines the essential components,

Several critical transitions and processes are underway in the South African electricity sector, including the transition to a wholesale electricity market and reforms in municipal

South Africa is undergoing a profound and complex transformation of its electricity sector. This transformation, while aligned with global trends, is intensified by local challenges,

This report evaluates the state of readiness of ten South African municipalities in their journey toward the Just Energy Transition (JET). The analysis is rooted