01Welcome & Opening10 min
One Municipality. One Bank. One Energy Platform.
One Opportunity to Reimagine Municipal Energy.
Setting the tone, appreciation for all, and the purpose that brings the three of us to the table today.
Dr Beyers Naudé Local Municipality
Role
- Community
- Electricity distributor
- Economic-development catalyst
Utility Consulting Solutions
Role
- Energy programme architecture
- Technology
- Metering
- Settlement
- SSEG programme implementation
Standard Bank
Potential role to exploreProposed
- Financial-market participation
- Banking infrastructure
- Capital
- Customer participation
- Scalability
Potential role to be explored during today's engagement — not presented as agreed.
Why are we here?
To determine whether municipal energy infrastructure, digital settlement capability and institutional banking participation can be brought together into a scalable model that benefits the municipality, customers and the broader community.