Government has launched a “one-stop shop” to streamline applications for private investment in energy generation.
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Cape Town-based Infra Impact Investment Managers has raised more than R2-billion for its new infrastructure fund.
Eskom has assumed full responsibility for implementing load shedding in the City of Ekurhuleni.
Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has attacked South Africa’s $8.5-billion climate finance pact with rich countries.
Eskom increased the level of load shedding further on Monday because of poorly performing power stations.
South Africa will prioritise the expansion of its electricity grid, said electricity minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa.
Once again, the weather has beaten Eskom, with the state-owned utility set to ramp up load shedding for the weekend.
Eskom has announced that due to the breakdown of eight generating units, load shedding is being ramped up again.
Eskom has cancelled agreements and contracts valued at R11-billion as authorities crack down on crime at the utility.
Nearly half of the projects awarded under the relaunch of South Africa’s renewable power purchase programme have failed.