LETTER | Renewables will not save Eskom

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LETTER | Renewables will not save Eskom
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The next step Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter needs to take is to do away with thinking that renewable energy is the solution.

Take time to learn from Australia and Germany. Coal-powered plants remain the most reliable source of energy. Renewables are good only as a backup but not the main source.

Stop the unbundling process of Eskom and advise the board that Eskom must be moved to the department of mineral resources and energy.

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