Climate finance required for SA municipalities to seize opportunities in Just Energy Transition

By Opinion | Published Aug 23, 2023

South Africa’s Just Energy Transition Investment Plan for the initial period of 2023 to 2027, notes municipal capacity as a cross-cutting investment priority, and out of the R1. 48 trillion that’s needed, accounts for a total need of R319 billion worth of investments into municipal infrastructure, operational investments, capacity and collective planning, and revenue modelling.