In May 2025 the High Court declared that the National Energy Regulator has no authority to require licences under the Gas Act of 2001 for upstream gas production activities authorised under a valid production right issued in terms of the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act of 2002.
The applicant sought clarity on whether it
In 2024, the NRS Association published a Code of Practice for load reduction practices, system restoration practices, and critical load and essential load requirements under power system emergencies (link).
Anyone commercially interested in loadshedding and grid failure (such as non-life insurers) will gain from looking at the document, even if not the whole