SA power reforms put BPC costs in spotlight

Botswana Power Corporation (BPC) could face greater pressure on electricity procurement costs as South Africa reforms its power market, potentially changing how electricity is priced and traded across the region.

South Africa’s Cabinet has approved for public comment a revised electricity pricing policy that seeks to make tariffs more cost-reflective and separate charges for generation, transmission, distribution and retail.

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