SA cannot afford to ditch coal-fired power stations, says EFF

Red berets admin boss insists emerging economies can’t move away from coal at the behest of developed counterparts

25 July 2022 - 18:50

As the energy crisis continues to plunge the country into endless blackouts, Independent Power Producers (IPPs) and renewable energy are not the solution to SA’s power shortage woes...

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