Consumers will face much higher prices unless the government urgently finds solutions to the power cuts that are crippling the economy, an industry group has warned.
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From sunshine to rare minerals to a youthful population, Africa has the raw ingredients to make the green transition. Now it needs the finance.
Eskom needs debt relief in combination with tariff increases to survive, said CEO André de Ruyter.
South Africa has had 100 consecutive days of rolling blackouts, the longest stretch yet, with more to come as its electricity crisis deepens.
South Africa’s electricity crisis is costing the economy as much as R899-million/day, according to central bank estimates.
A floating electricity price would help to alleviate the chronic shortage of power in South Africa.
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The 155MW, R4-billion project by Seriti Green will provide electricity for coal mining operations in Mpumalanga.
The measure will undermine spending controls and isn’t the solution to South Afric’s energy crisis, they say.