Sanedi chief executive Titus Mathe says the draft Integrated Resources Plan does not explain how Eskom will extend its transmission lines
A discussion document prepared for the youth league’s national congress weighs in on the ‘baseload’ debate
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Gwede Mantashe needs to shift from costly, climate crisis-inducing fossil fuels to renewables
In the new Integrated Resource Plan, wind and solar will provide 25 000MW of capacity by 2030
Radebe and his department were briefing the portfolio committee on energy on the latest IRP, released at the end of August
‘There’s no reason, if the coal side of the business begins to decline slowly, that Eskom shouldn’t be a supplier of renewable energy as well’