ANC's nuclear lunacy is simply not affordable

02 August 2015 - 02:00
By Peter Bruce

We should all be paying much more attention to the government's firm intention to build three nuclear power stations in South Africa by 2030. Procurement begins at the end of this month. That's when the Department of Energy puts out a Request for Information, and describes more or less what it wants: 9600MW of nuclear-powered electricity from up to three locations.

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