South Africa Streamlines Residential Solar Registration in Regulatory Shift
South Africa’s power utility Eskom has reportedly eased registration requirements for residential solar and battery installations. The changes allow qualified electricians to approve systems under existing safety frameworks, reducing previous engineering requirements.
Regulatory Shift for Renewable Energy
South Africa’s state-owned power utility Eskom has reportedly simplified registration processes for residential solar and battery energy systems, according to anticorruption organization OUTA. Sources indicate the changes represent a significant reduction in bureaucratic requirements for homeowners adopting small-scale embedded generation (SSEG) solutions.