What is minaatral power systems?

Data-driven cloud-based maintenance strategy for power system and process assets, custom-built to client needs, including live monitoring solutions and energy auditing. Started in 2017 as a Protection Relay Testing venture, Minaatral Power Systems has come a long way in the field of power systems.

What is the main energy source in Eswatini?

Hydroelectric power currently stands as one of the most prominent energy sources in Eswatini. The EEC operates four hydropower plants, constituting 15% of the country’s electricity production and plans to bolster the existing infrastructure.

Does Eswatini have a solar power plant?

The company currently has one solar plant, Lavumisa 10MW Solar PV Plant. The power plant, which tracks the sun from morning to sunset, generates a capacity of 13.75MW and contributes a guaranteed capacity of 10MW to EEC’s power grid. There are several ongoing projects that are geared to improve Eswatini’s citizens access to electricity.

How much power does Eswatini have?

The power plant, which tracks the sun from morning to sunset, generates a capacity of 13.75MW and contributes a guaranteed capacity of 10MW to EEC’s power grid. There are several ongoing projects that are geared to improve Eswatini’s citizens access to electricity. The current access rate stands at 82%.

What is Esera & how is it regulated in Eswatini?

Legal Mandate ESERA was established by an act of parliament, the Energy Regulatory Act, 2007, which gives it the statutory right to regulate the electric power industry in Eswatini. The establishment of ESERA by legislation enhances the credibility of the institution and is likely to have a positive impact on investor and consumer confidence.

Does Eswatini have a licensing framework?

There is a medium level of development of the licensing framework in Eswatini. The existing licensing framework developed by ESERA covers only grid-connected systems and provides procedures and guidelines for application, approval process, schedule of license fees. There is no simplified licensing framework for off-grid and small systems.