Eskom says it will boost generation capacity in the coming months.
Eskom says it will increase generation capacity in the coming months as it expects various power stations, including Medupi and Koeberg, to ramp up generation by the end of December.The country has seen a suspension of load shedding for nearly two months now.
Top management at Eskom says the power utility is working hard to rebuild confidence. The company says it’s making steady progress in addressing load shedding with additional energy generation capacity expected to be brought online, by the end of the year. Eskom Group CEO Dan Marokane says, “Our primary focus is to end load shedding whilst not taking our eyes off the ball in terms of transfiguring this big organisation so whilst we’re looking at initiatives to end load shedding and we see some results starting to come through, we also have to start thinking about what does the process of unbundling in line with the energy reforms that are taking place mean for us, what should we be doing with regards to our transmission business that is getting...
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