South Africans will clutch at any straw to solve the energy crisis
If the private sector got involved – who knows? South Africans will clutch to any straw at this point for solutions to the energy crisis.
If the private sector got involved – who knows? South Africans will clutch to any straw at this point for solutions to the energy crisis.
Such drafts (IRP) should be apolitical, techno-economic studies, with the former best left to Nedlac and parliament, Yelland stresses.
Perhaps the time has come to look at concentrated solar power technologies to provide electricity when coal power stations fail.
15 000 possible jobs are in jeopardy as Eskom refuses to sign power purchasing agreements with 26 Department of Energy-approved renewable energy plants.
Chris Yelland initially proposed an interview with Eskom to discuss its position and role in respect of renewable energy. The South African Renewable Energy Council answers.