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The electricity poverty tariff in South Africa : possibilities and practicalities
Includes bibliographical references.
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2014
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| author | Mavhungu, Justice |
| author2 | Cowan, Bill |
| author_browse | Cowan, Bill Mavhungu, Justice |
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| description | Includes bibliographical references. |
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| institution | University of Cape Town (South Africa) |
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| spelling | oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/9724 The electricity poverty tariff in South Africa : possibilities and practicalities Mavhungu, Justice Cowan, Bill Philosophy Includes bibliographical references. The general objective of this thesis is to investigate what price system will result in a sustainable electrification programme, a viable EDI, fit into the regulation system and address issues of equity and poverty. Specific attention is paid to the proposals around poverty tariffs for low-income domestic users. This research examines the form, level and financial implications of poverty tariffs in South Africa. The following are the specific objective of the thesis: * To evaluate the current system of prices in South Africa * To investigate what poverty tariff structures are possible and * To investigate the financial implications of poverty tariff options and their sustainability. 2014-11-19T06:42:52Z 2014-11-19T06:42:52Z 2000 Master Thesis Masters MPhil http://hdl.handle.net/11427/9724 eng application/pdf Energy Research Centre Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment University of Cape Town |
| spellingShingle | Philosophy Mavhungu, Justice The electricity poverty tariff in South Africa : possibilities and practicalities |
| thesis_degree_str | Master's |
| title | The electricity poverty tariff in South Africa : possibilities and practicalities |
| title_full | The electricity poverty tariff in South Africa : possibilities and practicalities |
| title_fullStr | The electricity poverty tariff in South Africa : possibilities and practicalities |
| title_full_unstemmed | The electricity poverty tariff in South Africa : possibilities and practicalities |
| title_short | The electricity poverty tariff in South Africa : possibilities and practicalities |
| title_sort | electricity poverty tariff in south africa possibilities and practicalities |
| topic | Philosophy |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/9724 |
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