June 22Jun 22 The wheel is turning. How long then most will be off grid that can afford it. The rest will have free power via illegal connections. Bankrupt South African municipality wants homes with sola...The Gauteng municipality wants residential solar power users to pay a monthly fee of R463, on top of a once-off application charge of R2,400.
June 22Jun 22 "Freedom and Democracy" in all it's glory. As intended. And they stand in queues to vote for more of the same. 🤡
10 hours ago10 hr Author On 2026/06/22 at 9:31 PM, zsde said:"Freedom and Democracy" in all it's glory. As intended. And they stand in queues to vote for more of the same. 🤡Good to have AfriForum asking the right questions and based on what laws can a metro try and boost it's income - until all that can afford it moves to off grid R2,400 fee for people with solar panels on their roofs in...AfriForum has demanded that the Municipality of Emfuleni explain why it wants to charge residents who use rooftop solar R463 per month and a R2,400 application fee.
2 hours ago2 hr The Reality here is that it just makes more and more sense to go off grid then all you need to be compliant is a COC. Even setting up small privately owned micro grid then starts making more sense. My 2 cents.
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