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Independent Technical Audit on Eleven Electricity Distributors’ Networks — by VDW — last modified 2007-05-04 09:27 AM

Executive Summary of the Consolidated Audit Report

Parliamentary News — by VDW — last modified 2006-09-05 02:36 PM

Parliamentary news and reports from the Parliamentary Monitoring Group (PMG).

Electricity Regulation Amendment Bill — by VDW — last modified 2006-09-21 08:28 AM

As introduced in the National Assembly (proposed section 76); explanatory summary of Bill published in Government Gazette No. 29192 of 4 September 2006.

NERSA Investigation into the Power Outages — by VDW — last modified 2006-08-25 12:14 PM

The National Energy Regulator (NERSA) at its meeting of 28 July 2006 approved the release of the findings and recommendations of the task team that was commissioned to investigate the root cause (s) of the events that led to power outages in the Western Cape by Eskom.

Hub for Postgraduate Programme in Renewable and Sustainable Energy Studies — by VDW — last modified 2006-08-07 09:35 AM

Stellenbosch University has been awarded the responsibility to act as the hub of a Postgraduate Programme in Renewable and Sustainable Energy Studies by the newly formed South African National Energy Research Institute (SANERI), a division of the Central Energy Fund (CEF)

Regulations regarding fuel specifications and Standards — by VDW — last modified 2006-08-01 10:27 AM

Issued by the Department of Minerals and Energy, this document outlines the regulations regarding fuel specifications and standards.

New Energy Efficiency Bodies Created — by admin — last modified 2006-06-29 10:20 AM

The Western Cape electricity crisis and rising international oil prices have pushed energy efficiency to the top of the agenda.