Massive cost cut for home solar power producers in Cape Town — from R350 to R5 per month

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Massive cost cut for home solar power producers in Cape Town — from R350 to R5 per month
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Cape Town is also finalizing the procurement of cheaper feed-in meters.

The City of Cape Town plans to reduce its AMI meter administration fee — a monthly charge to use the meter necessary to feed power back to the grid — in the 2023/24 financial year.

“Modern prepaid meters cannot be used for SSEG installations where the customer is exporting generation electricity.” “The City is finalizing the procurement of a significantly cheaper single-phase AMI meter. The meters will be made available once the City completes the procurement and testing phase.”Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis announced their“We are ordering sufficient quantity to sell it to you [residents]. Within the next six months or so, we will have a meter which is less than half that price,” said Hill-Lewis.

In addition to addressing the cost of the bi-directional meter, Van Reenen also recently told MyBroadband that they are working onShe said the metro was struggling with incomplete or incorrect submissions and the sheer volume of applications.

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