- Rapid electricity supply diversification in municipalities is the key to economic recovery, municipal financial sustainability and a permanent end to load shedding1.05 MB
Access to electricity is a critical input supporting economic growth and development: there is almost no economic activity that does not require a reliable and affordable source of electricity. Load shedding is, therefore, a substantial obstacle to increasing growth and reducing poverty in South Africa.
This policy brief was developed by PARI’s Energy Transition programme, whose overarching goal is to contribute to the successful implementation of a Just Energy Transition (JET) in South Africa; a transition that will contribute both to decarbonisation goals and an equitable energy system that reduces poverty and inequality.
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