Operating arrangement · South Africa
Wheeling on Eskom's network under existing arrangements (outside SAWEM)
Record ZAF-R-0003 · draft, not yet reviewed by a person
Status by track
RulesUnknownsources checked 10 Oct 2026
- Eskom Wheeling of Energy and Net-billing policy, Rev 2 · Jul 2026excludes "Wheeling to/from other countries outside South Africa, as cross-border trading and wheeling will be addressed in a separate policy" excludes "Wheeling to/from other countries outside South Africa, as cross-border trading and wheeling will be addressed in a separate policy"wording checked against the documentWheeling of energy and net-billing policy, Rev 2 · cl. 3.1.1, scope · wording checked against the document
Not established
- The policy's approval status and effective date were not read; recorded as published, not as approved.
DeliveryPartly operating · 31 Aug 2026sources checked 10 Oct 2026
- commercial virtual wheeling (Vodacom with Eskom) · Sep 2025the mechanism "moved from agreement to commercial operation in September 2025"; its first year ran "from 1 September 2025 to 31 August 2026"; "Monthly refunds have been processed since November 2025", following Eskom's "reconciliation and confirmation of Vodacom's monthly claims" the mechanism "moved from agreement to commercial operation in September 2025"; its first year ran "from 1 September 2025 to 31 August 2026"; "Monthly refunds have been processed since November 2025", following Eskom's "reconciliation and confirmation of Vodacom's monthly claims"wording checked against the documentVodacom and Eskom mark first anniversary of South Africa's virtual wheeling mechanism · release text · wording checked against the document
Not established
- No energy volume is given, and no national wheeling total was found.
FundingNot applicable
Connections
- Shared challenge with New wholesale market (SAWEM), Open access to the networks
- Potential learning with Open access to the networks, New wholesale market (SAWEM)
Institutions named
A role is shown only where a quoted source says what the institution does on this reform.
Reach: 2 cross-border links, 0 blockers, 3 institutions in 1 country. Counted from the records.