Ramaphosa unveils plan to rescue SA from load-shedding mess

Firms will be allowed to generate 100MW of their own electricity, and sell their excess power to the national grid

10 June 2021 - 14:47 By thabo mokone

As Eskom moved the country into stage three load-shedding on Thursday, President Cyril Ramaphosa bowed to pressure from big business by announcing that private companies will now be allowed to generate their own electricity of up to 100MW...

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