Section D 35101

Generation of electricity — SIC code 35101 in South Africa

SIC-7 Code

35101

ETI Eligible

✅ Yes

Description

SIC code 35101 (Generation of electricity) is part of Division 35 (Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply) within Section D (Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply).

Compliance Risk Score
10 /10
Verified Official Source
International Crosswalk
Previous Edition Migration
Complete Hierarchy
Size/Threshold Documented
Trade or Export Match
Legacy Crosswalk

Who is this code for

This code typically applies to:

Energy AuditorEvaluates energy use and recommends efficiency improvements.
Renewable Energy TechnicianInstalls and maintains solar, wind, or other sustainable energy systems.
Steam Plant TechnicianMaintains boilers and steam systems for industrial use.
Electrical EngineerDesigns and maintains power generation and distribution systems.
Power Plant OperatorControls machinery that generates electricity in power stations.
Grid DispatcherMonitors and coordinates the flow of electricity across the power grid.

Previous Classification (SIC 5)

Under the previous SIC 5 system, this activity was linked to: 41010 - Generation of electricity.

In this section (Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply)

Tax & Compliance 2026/27

Corporate27%
BTW / VAT15%
ETIAvailable
WageR27.58/h
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SETA Allocation

EWSETA
Energy and Water SETA

Frequently Asked Questions

Sources: Statistics South Africa | SARS | CIPC