Resulting in the termination of major hurdles to investment in embedded generation projects.

Municipalities will still have the power to approve grid connection applications in their networks.

They will also be required to go through an Environmental Impact Assessment and all other requirements of existing legislation.

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This was necessary after the power utility lost generational capacity at Kusile and other power plants.

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