Pilot project uses batteries to help municipalities increase electricity price margins

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Small town tests system to cut electricity prices in South Africa

An electricity consulting firm is piloting a project in Graaff Reinet that aims to help municipalities increase their margins without charging residents more.

The CEO of Utility Consulting Solutions, Christo Nicholls, told Cape Talk that residents' electricity prices depend on how much the municipality pays to buy it in bulk from Eskom.
 
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