1. ISIFUNDO SESIKHATHI
1.1. INational Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) iyona elawulayo
igunya lomkhakha wezamandla eNingizimu Afrika kanye nomsebenzi wawo ubandakanya
ukulawulwa kwemboni yokuphakelwa kukagesi. Ngokwesigaba 4(ii) soMthethosisekelo
UMthetho Wokulawulwa Kogesi, wezi-2006 (uMthetho No. 4 wezi-2006) ('uMthetho Wokulawulwa Kogesi'), uMlawuli Wezamandla kufanele alawule amanani kagesi kanye nentela.
1.2. I-Energy Regulator, njalo ngonyaka, igunyaza umhlahlandlela wamaphesenti
ukwandisa kanye nokubuyekeza izilinganiso zentela kamasipala. Umhlahlandlela uyakhula
isiza omasipala ekulungiseleleni isabelomali sabo, ngesikhathi esibuyekeziwe
amabhentshimakhi asetshenziswa ekuhlolweni kwezicelo zentela kamasipala.
1.3. Mhla ziyisi-7 kuNdasa wezi-2019, uMlawuli wezaMandla wenze isinqumo nge-Eskom
I-Multi-Year Price Determination yesine (MYPD4) kanye ne-Regulatory Clearing
Isicelo se-akhawunti (RCA) soNyaka wesi-5 (2017/18) we-MYPD3. Ngaphezu kwalokho,
Isicelo sika-Eskom eNkantolo Ephakeme sokuba kusetshenziswe ngokushesha ukwenyuka kwentengo okubuyekeziwe kusukela mhla lu-1 kuMbasa wezi-2020 asiphumelelanga. Ngenxa yalokho, i-Energy Regulator yabe isigunyaza i-Eskom Retail Tariff Structural Adjustments (ERTSA) ngomhla ziyi-12 kuNdasa wezi-2020.
1.4. Ukwenyuswa komhlahlandlela kamasipala wentela kuthuthukiswa ngokusekelwe ku-Eskom
kugunyazwe ukwenyuswa kwenani elikhulu likagesi komasipala kanye nokwenyuka
izinhlaka zezindleko zomasipala. Ngakho-ke, ukugunyazwa kukamasipala
ukwenyuka kweziqondiso kulandela ukunqunywa kwe-ERTSA. I
ama-benchmarks ayathuthukiswa ukuqinisekisa ukuthi amanani entengo kubo bonke omasipala awekho
ehluke kakhulu.
1.5. I-Energy Regulator icela ukuthi ababambiqhaza baphawule ngalokhu
ukukhushulwa komhlahlandlela ngamaphesenti, izilinganiso, izikhathi ezihlongozwayo kanye nezindaba ezithile eziveziwe, njengoba kubekwe kulo mqulu wezingxoxo. Amazwana
kufanele iqondiswe kuMnuz Thabo Tshabalala kwa-The National Energy
Umlawuli waseNingizimu Afrika, Kulawula House, 526 Madiba Street, Arcadia,
Pretoria noma ithunyelwe nge-imeyili ku: municguideline@nersa.org.za. Umnqamulajuqu we
ukuthunyelwa kwemibono kumhla zi-9 kuMbasa wezi-2020.
1.6. I-NERSA izobamba ukulalelwa kwezimvo zomphakathi ngezindaba ezibalulekile eziqokonyiswe ephepheni lokubonisana mhla ziyi-16 kuMbasa wezi-2020, ngokuhambisana nemibandela yesigaba 4(3) soMthetho Wokukhushulelwa Kubaphathi Bezobulungiswa, wezi-2000 (uMthetho No. 3 wezi-2000). ).
