In respect of (1)
The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy and the IPP Sector (primarily Project Companies and Lenders) engage with the matter pertaining to tariffs perceived to be high. It was resolve that a refinancing mechanism be introduced to facilitate the reduction of tariffs without affecting project viability.
To date 15 projects have successfully refinanced their debt thus saving consumers R 4 billion rands in tariffs over the term of the contracts. More refinancing applications are being processed.
In respect of (2)(a)(b)(c)
The said information could be provided upon receipt of a request. It should be noted that such information provision will be done in accordance with legislation such as the POPI Act.