Koeberg refurbishment costs ‘exploding’, says report to Treasury

And cost of refurb outages could outweigh potential benefit

07 August 2023 - 20:32

Koeberg nuclear power station's life extension project is likely to cost at least three times the projected R20bn without any guarantee the station will be able to operate after July 2024...

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