2026: The year South Africa’s electricity reform faces its first real stress test

As South Africa enters 2026, electricity reform is no longer primarily a legislative exercise. With the Electricity Regulation Amendment Act now in force and institutional restructuring underway, the focus has shifted from policy design to how reform performs under live system conditions.

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