progressed on Renewable energy Cabinet • approved the Cabinet Memo 2.2 Develop a The on Approach • funding and Approach to to Distribution Distribution Asset plan and The ADAM • Asset Management reduce the project, outlining the Management (ADAM). A electricity blueprint to (ADAM) pilot project is distribution rehabilitate proposal has being infrastructure distribution been implemented maintenance infrastructure completed. Pilot wherein nine backlog of completed. projects to be municipalities R27.4bn to initiated by have been R15bn by June 2012. allocated 2014 funding for infrastructure refurbishment. In the • last quarter under review, 72 802 households were A total of 194 941 electrified. 2.3 Household electrification households have Eskom access to programme was been connected to electrified 59 electricity able to connect electricity in the 230 and should be 92% 155 213 house current financial Municipalities by 2014 holds by 31 year electrified 13 March 2012 572 and was 5264. Overall • 86 percent electrified. has By 31 March continued to 2012, Eskom focus on had secured export credit 2.4 Develop a 77.6% of the agencies, funding for funding development electricity required for the finance generation No Capital institutions and build information Expansion the domestic programme to on this item Programme money market ensure (Medupi, Kusile, for its funding security of Ingula, RTS, requirements. supply Transmission projects and In this regard, refurbishments Eskom has Projects) secured over 80 percent of
progressed on Renewable energy 2.2 Develop a funding and plan and reduce the electricity distribution infrastructure maintenance backlog of R27.4bn to R15bn by 2014 • The ADAM project, outlining the blueprint to rehabilitate distribution infrastructure completed. • The Approach to Distribution Asset Management (ADAM) proposal has been completed. Pilot projects to be initiated by June 2012. • Cabinet approved the Cabinet Memo on Approach to Distribution Asset Management (ADAM). A pilot project is being implemented wherein nine municipalities have been allocated funding for infrastructure refurbishment. 2.3 Household access to electricity should be 92% by 2014 A total of 194 941 households have been connected to electricity in the current financial year electrification programme was able to connect 155 213 house holds by 31 March 2012 • In the last quarter under review, 72 802 households were electrified. Eskom electrified 59 230 and Municipalities electrified 13 572 and was 5264. • Overall 86 percent electrified. 2.4 Develop a funding for electricity generation build programme to ensure security of supply No information on this item By 31 March 2012, Eskom had secured 77.6% of the funding required for the Capital Expansion Programme (Medupi, Kusile, Ingula, RTS, Transmission projects and refurbishments Projects) has continued to focus on export credit agencies, development finance institutions and the domestic money market for its funding requirements. In this regard, Eskom has secured over 80 percent of
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