SolarGuide Energy Watch https://www.solarguide.co.za/energy-watch/ Sourced briefs on South African energy changes that affect solar buyers. en-za Minister prioritises 4,600 MW battery storage and 5,000 MW gas-to-power in IRP 2025 https://www.solarguide.co.za/energy-watch/battery-storage-gas-to-power-prioritisation/ https://www.solarguide.co.za/energy-watch/battery-storage-gas-to-power-prioritisation/ Sun, 01 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT The Department of Electricity and Energy says the first IRP 2025 determination will focus on 4,600 MW of battery storage and 5,000 MW of gas-to-power, with… Electricity pricing policy rewrite: public comments closed on 28 October https://www.solarguide.co.za/energy-watch/electricity-pricing-policy-comments-closed/ https://www.solarguide.co.za/energy-watch/electricity-pricing-policy-comments-closed/ Sun, 01 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT Government's first rewrite of the Electricity Pricing Policy since 2008 has closed for comment. What it covers, what happens next and why it matters if you have or want solar.