Question NW2707 to the Minister of Energy
12 September 2018 - NW2707
Dlamini, Mr MM to ask the Minister of Energy
Whether any consultants were contracted for the drafting of the Integrated Resource Plan; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, what is the (a) name of each consulting company, (b) name of each director of each specified company and (c) value of the contract that was awarded?
Reply:
Yes, the details of the consultants are illustrated below:
|
Name |
Directors |
Contract Value |
|
Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) Role: For the compilation of the technology costs used in assumptions |
EPRI is an independent, nonprofit organization for public interest energy and environmental research, focusing on electricity generation, delivery, and use. www.epri.com |
R0.00 Eskom is a member |
|
CSIR Role: For the development of the electricity demand forecast |
www.csir.co.za |
R0.00 Used existing agreement with Eskom |
|
Africa Power Ventures (Pty) Ltd Role: For the development of the electricity price path for the scenarios tested by the DoE during IRP update. |
Maree Roos, Karl Lawrenz and Marc Goldstein www.afripow.co.za |
R224 440 |
|
Formeset Role: For language editing of Draft IRP report compiled by the DoE |
www.formeset.co.za |
R29 445 |