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Bankrupt Karoo municipality's R735-million electricity plan
Energy
19 February 2021

Bankrupt Little Karoo municipality's R735-million electricity plan

Plans by the Little Karoo municipality of Kannaland to enter into a R735-million, 25-year electricity provision deal with a private company are being challenged ...

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South Africa's electricity supply: what's tripping the switch
Energy
18 December 2020

South Africa's electricity supply: what's tripping the switch

Eskom, South Africa’s state-owned power utility, has a litany of financial and operational problems. In 2017 the Goldman Sachs Group declared it the biggest risk to ...

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Mozambique's natural gas bubble deflates further
Energy
11 November 2020

Mozambique's natural gas bubble deflates further

Just as the Bank of Mozambique tabled a proposal for a sovereign wealth fund with a predicted $96 bn, the likelihood of a big gas bonanza declined further.

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Wind and Gas power to expand SA's power generation capacity
Energy
06 November 2020

Wind & gas power to expand SA's power generation capacity

The South African Cabinet has welcomed the commissioning of the final wind turbine, at 140 megawatts, at Nxuba Wind Farm in the Eastern Cape.

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Illegal connections blamed for blackouts in Pietermaritzburg
Energy
04 August 2020

Illegal connections blamed for blackouts in Pietermaritzburg

Roads in Snathing, Unit H in Pietermaritzburg were barricaded with burning tyres on Tuesday by about 50 protesters demanding that power be restored immediately.

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