Load Providers that can respond within a notice period of 30 minutes to six hours to restore other reserves. This reserve remains utilised until it can be replaced by other capacity or for a maximum duration agreed with the supplier. It is contracted annually with the supplier and bid available day-ahead. It is required to ensure an acceptable day-ahead risk, and to allow time for cold reserve plant to be called up.
Eskom will compensate Load Provider who qualify to participate and are able to reduce load.
Minimum load entry level the greatest of 500kW or 15% of the average MW demand of the plant
Email [email protected] for more information
Meet with an Eskom representative at your premises to facilitate your participation.
Sign a standard legal agreement with Eskom
Register as an Eskom vendor (if you are a non-Eskom customer) that will enable you to receive payments