How To Sell Electricity In South Africa

Electricity is the flow of electrical power or charge. It is a secondary energy source which means that we get it from the conversion of other sources of energy, like coal, natural gas, oil, nuclear power, and other natural sources, which are called primary sources.

How To Sell Electricity In South Africa

Select Electricity/Water menu. Select Eskom Blind Vend. Enter Meter Number.

Select Amount or Enter Any Amount.

TouchGo / Trader App:

Select Electricity & Water Icon.

Select eezipower Icon.

Select eezipower.

Enter Any Amount.

Select Sell.

Select Sell on the Confirmation Screen to process the transaction.

Is it legal to sell electricity in South Africa?

Generators selling to Eskom, distributors (such as municipalities), or traders for on-sale, exporters, and importers will continue to require a license under the Electricity Regulation Act (ERA) and ministerial deviation under the Integrated Resource Plan (IRP).

Can I sell electricity to my neighbors in South Africa?

Private companies can legally sell you electricity if generation is less than 1 megawatt (MW) – which only requires municipal or Eskom technical sign-off to supply their owners or feed into the grid.

How can I supply my own electricity?

Residential Solar Panels. Every ray of sunshine that lands on your roof are free electricity for the taking.

Wind Turbines.

Solar and Wind Hybrid Systems.

Micro hydro power Systems.

Solar Water Heaters.

Geothermal Heat Pumps.