🌍💡Eskom's Just Energy Transition is in full swing as they seek a service provider to lead the socio-economic development plan for Komati Power Station. 🌱🔌 RenewableEnergy Eskom loadshedding TheCitizenNews Read more⬇️
An informal settlement in Komati is seen with the Komati Power Station, operated by Eskom, in the background, 23 March 2023. In October 2022 the power station was decommissioned as it reached the end of its operating life. This has left the surrounding community struggling as most were employed at the plant. Picture: Michel Bega/The Citizen
The decommissioning was part of Eskom’s Just Energy Transition Strategy, which aims to transition to lower-carbon technologies in a way that is fair and sustainable.The remaining employees of Komati Power Station were expected to take part in the Komati Repowering and Repurposing project. “This includes the establishment of an Agrivoltaics test facility, a containerised microgrid assembly and manufacturing facility, a training centre for employee and community members, and importantly a community upliftment programme that this tender seeks to address.”
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