Government plans to charge more for electricity to pay for R1 trillion nuclear deal: DA

02 June 2015 - 16:36
By RDM News Wire

The Department of Energy’s proposed R1 trillion nuclear programme is likely to be funded with electricity tariff hikes‚ says Democratic Alliance MP Gordon Mackay. The Department of Energy and the South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (NECSA) appeared before the Portfolio Committee on Energy today to brief it on the Nuclear Build Programme.

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