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'Localisation demands won't stop renewables'

Wind energy association chief Niveshen Govender says agreement with government means renewables will be linked to the grid as quickly as possible

17 September 2023 - 00:00 By CHRIS BARRON

Niveshen Govender, CEO of the South African Wind Energy Association, says the renewable energy master plan hammered out with the government will not allow localisation to get in the way of putting megawatts on the grid as quickly as possible...

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