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Energy Storage and Gas New Generation Capacity Determination
Determination under Section 34 of the Electricity Regulation Act, 2006 Act No. 4 of 2006 , as amended. The Minister of Electricity and Energy, after consultatio
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Determination under Section 34 of the Electricity Regulation Act, 2006 (Act No. 4 of 2006), as amended. The Minister of Electricity and Energy, after consultation with NERSA and the Minister of Finance, determined that 9 600 MW of new generation capacity should be procured: Energy Storage 4 600 MW and Gas 5 000 MW. Electricity shall be procured through fair, equitable, transparent, competitive and cost-effective tendering procedures constituting IPP procurement programmes. The electricity must be purchased by the National Transmission Company South Africa SOC Limited (NTCSA) from independent power producers. The Department of Electricity and Energy will act as procurer.
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