Electricity Regulation Amendment Bill

Bill

Bill Title

Electricity Regulation Amendment Bill

Long Title

To amend the Electricity Regulation Act, 2006, so as to delete, amend, and insert certain definitions; to provide for the application of the Act; to provide for the National Energy Regulator to consider applications for licences and the issue of licences; to provide for revocation and deregistration of licences; to provide for additional electricity, new generation capacity and electricity infrastructure; to provide for the establishment, duties, powers and functions of the Transmission System Operator SOC Ltd and transitional measures; to provide for an open market platform that allows for competitive electricity trading; to assign the duties, powers and functions of the Transmission System Operator SOC Ltd to the National Transmission Company South Africa SOC Ltd; to provide for delegation and assignment; to provide for offences and penalties; and to provide for matters connected therewith.

First Version Published

2023-08-23

Bill Number

B23B-2023

Last Updated Date

2025-01-09

Subject(s)

Mining, Minerals and Energy > Energy

Originator

Minister of Minerals and Energy