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Solar PV Minigrid Technology: Peak Shaving Analysis in the East African Community Countries

Table 18

Descriptions of institutions involved in the energy sector in South Sudan.

InstitutionMandateRef

South Sudan Electricity Corporation (SSEC)The national electric utility that oversees the generation, transmission, and supply of electricity.[55]
South Sudan Electricity Regulation Authority (SSERA)Functional energy regulator of South Sudan’s minigrids. It administers license approval, sets tariffs, and maintains technical standards.[56, 57]
Ministry of Electricity and Dams (MoED)MoED is responsible for the development of hydro dams for multipurpose use including hydropower generation. It is also responsible for the development of renewable energies. Develop policies, oversee compliance, and set tariffs.