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Gordhan: Radioactive leaks at Koeberg were ‘negligible’

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The amounts of radioactivity released in 2014 and 2015 were 'negligible' and it was not necessary to notify the public, Gordhan said.
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Eskom burning through diesel again

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The power utility's use of open cycle gas turbines has spiked in recent months, with fuel spend on these peaking power stations soaring almost 30 fold
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Why decommissioning Koeberg nuclear plant won’t be easy

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For South Africa decommissioning its nuclear plant Koeberg is a reality that cannot be ignored much longer
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What does SA plan to do with its toxic nuclear waste?

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Take a look at Germany, which is dismantling its reactors, to see the true cost of an atomic future.
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The aviation authority says a drone licence isn’t onerous. What about hidden charges?

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A flight training course costs up to R28 500 while setting up a commercial operation can amount to R80 000.
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Nuclear power ‘will cost SA just $1bn’

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South Africa will make a $49 billion profit on a $50 billion nuclear power station fleet, if a utopian report is to be believed.
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Fallout from nuclear tender meltdown

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Eskom’s "irrational and unlawful" nuclear tender process means it will have to reconsider the issue yet again
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Cooler heads won’t prevail #ACmustfall

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Of air conditioning and the power of protest.
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Koeberg documents show odd decisions

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Eskom’s own court papers could bolster aggrieved bidder Westinghouse’s case
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We were robbed, says nuke bidder

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In just 48 hours, Eskom apparently made an about-turn to award a tender to the ‘losing’ bidder
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Eskom awards ‘never-ending tender’ to Areva

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After taking four years to make a decision, Eskom has awarded a multibillion-rand Koeberg refurbishment contract to French firm Areva.
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Never ending tender haunts Eskom

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The board still appears hesitant to bring the farcical nuclear repair saga to a conclusion
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SA blinded by nuclear’s dying light

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International report paints a bleak future for the nuclear industry
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Power struggle jams nuclear fix-up

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The Eskom board is dragging its feet over awarding a maintenance tender for Koeberg, which has raised safety concerns
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Nuclear plan slips under budget radar

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If it goes ahead it will be SA’s largest contract ever, yet Pravin Gordhan failed to mention it
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