‘It’s a step backwards’: environmental group on Kusile emissions exemption

Eskom plans to construct and run ‘temporary stacks’ at Kusile power station without the use of the flue gas delsuphurisation mechanism for 13 months

27 March 2023 - 21:18

The Centre for Environmental rights (CER) has expressed concerns over the department of forestry, fisheries and environment’s decision to exempt Eskom from the lengthy process required to amend its atmospheric emission licence, saying it was a step backwards...

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