The National Treasury has finally moved to incentivise a renewable power shift, with two tax measures aimed at encouraging businesses and households to invest in solar panels and take some of the strain off Eskom.

Finance minister Enoch Godongwana described the incentives as a form of “demand management”, designed to assist the ailing power utility...

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