The mineral resources & energy minister also confirmed he would not attend the upcoming UN Climate Change Conference
A plan to decarbonise Eskom in exchange for funding is a “dangerous step”, mineral resources & energy minister Gwede Mantashe has warned.
Mantashe’s comments come a week after several ministers met with climate envoys from abroad to explore plans to fund SA’s transition away from fossil fuels, including accelerating the decommissioning of SA’s ageing coal-fired power plants.
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