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Independent Power Producer Procurement and Embedded Generation for Municipalities

This course helps municipal electricity and energy officials navigate the procurement of power from independent producers and the integration of embedded generation onto the distribution network. Participants examine registration and licensing requirements, wheeling arrangements, and the tariff and metering changes that rooftop solar and private generation bring. The programme supports municipalities in building energy resilience while protecting their revenue base.

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What you will be able to do

  • Explain the regulatory pathway for procuring power from independent producers.
  • Assess the technical impact of embedded generation on the distribution network.
  • Structure power purchase and wheeling arrangements at municipal level.
  • Design tariffs and net billing rules for customers who feed power back.
  • Protect municipal electricity revenue while enabling private generation.
  • Develop an energy resilience roadmap for the municipality.

Course outline

  1. 01The Municipal Energy Landscape
  2. 02Regulatory and Licensing Pathways
  3. 03Network Impact of Embedded Generation
  4. 04Power Purchase and Wheeling Structures
  5. 05Tariffs, Net Billing and Metering
  6. 06Protecting the Electricity Revenue Base
  7. 07Building an Energy Resilience Roadmap

Who should attend

This course suits municipal electrical engineers, energy managers, finance officials and planners responsible for electricity supply and distribution.

Dates, venues and fees

DatesVenueDaysFeeCalendarRegister
28 to 30 Sep 2026Accra3US$1,500Closed
29 Sep to 1 Oct 2026Lagos3US$1,500Register
30 Sep to 2 Oct 2026Cairo3US$1,500Register
5 to 7 Oct 2026Mauritius3US$1,500Register
6 to 8 Oct 2026Dubai3US$1,500Register
7 to 9 Oct 2026Online3US$900Register
3 to 5 Nov 2026Johannesburg3R13,000Register
4 to 6 Nov 2026Cape Town3R13,000Register
9 to 11 Nov 2026Durban3R13,000Register
10 to 12 Nov 2026Pretoria3R13,000Register
11 to 13 Nov 2026Windhoek3US$1,500Register
16 to 18 Nov 2026Gaborone3US$1,500Register
17 to 19 Nov 2026Maseru3US$1,500Register
18 to 20 Nov 2026Mbabane3US$1,500Register
23 to 25 Nov 2026Lusaka3US$1,500Register
24 to 26 Nov 2026Harare3US$1,500Register
25 to 27 Nov 2026Lilongwe3US$1,500Register
30 Nov to 2 Dec 2026Blantyre3US$1,500Register
1 to 3 Dec 2026Mozambique3US$1,500Register
2 to 4 Dec 2026Nairobi3US$1,500Register
7 to 9 Dec 2026Dar es Salaam3US$1,500Register
8 to 10 Dec 2026Kigali3US$1,500Register
9 to 11 Dec 2026Kampala3US$1,500Register

Fees are per delegate. South African venues are priced in rand; other locations and online in US dollars. Fees exclude 15% VAT where applicable. Group bookings of three or more delegates from the same organisation qualify for a reduced rate; contact us for a quotation.

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Next session
5 to 9 Oct 2026
Venue
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5 day programme
FromR18,000
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