Expert Economic Research & Advice


Energy

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Energy

Acacia Economics has an interest in energy markets, and electricity markets in particular. Our economists have engaged in analysis and assessment of electricity, natural gas, and liquid fuel markets in South Africa.

We have provided regulatory advice to both public sector and private sector clients in the energy sector. This includes acting as expert economists in contested proceedings as well as other economic analysis for regulatory purposes.

Some examples of our work in energy include:

Expert evidence for NERSA before the High Court in South Africa on various disputes, including on electricity tariffs to Eskom, municipal electricity tariffs, the pricing of gas pipelines, the methodology used to price gas, and the pricing of liquid fuel infrastructure

Research into tariff and pricing methodologies and calculations (including Data Envelope Analysis, Stochastic Frontier Analysis)

Regulation in the context of green energy and energy transitions

Financial modelling

Policy development and impact assessments

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