Phase 1 shadow · synthetic · independent
· SAWEM Phase 1 Trading Simulator — explainer-grade, not an MMS.
· Trading Rules Round 2 (12 April 2026 v01 draft)
Trading day 2026-05-29 virtual hour 00 Auction state: ACCEPTING gate close in 18h:00m → → →
Bilateral wheeling lane (first-class flow) Phase 1 traders can operate the wheeled-bilateral lane. The lane registers
the contract with the Market Operator as a CfD-vs-SMP instrument; it is not a cleared offer.
Synthetic data. No real money. No NTCSA SCADA / SARB rails / participant identities.
Trader-role bid submissions are rejected by the live auction with
bid_rejected · reason=phase1_trader_exclusion.
Distributor is still Eskom Distribution as of 2026-05-29;
NEDCSA (the planned subsidiary) is scheduled for 2027 stand-up
(SAWEM Reference §06).