Transcription of Chapter 3 - Electricity - National Treasury
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213 Electricity Introduction Around the world, technologically driven production processes and demand for decent living conditions have placed Electricity provision at the centre of sustainable economic growth and social development. In South Africa, government is working to improve the quality of life of all citizens through the electrification programme and the provision of free basic Electricity . Electricity is also an important source of revenue for large municipalities that distribute Electricity . The restructuring of the Electricity distribution industry is one of the major reforms in the local government sphere. This Chapter : Describes the current institutional arrangements of the Electricity sector Covers recent developments in the Electricity supply industry Assesses the progress made with electrification and the provision of free basic Electricity Provides an overview of proposed reforms to the regulatory environment It concludes by discussing the future of the Electricity distribution sec
Chapter 3: Electricity 23 of supply, and consequently infrastructure development. Based on this imperative, independent power producers (IPPs) will be introduced to
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