POWER PLAY OP-ED: Transition to renewables does not and must not mean privatisation of Eskom

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POWER PLAY OP-ED: Transition to renewables does not and must not mean privatisation of Eskom
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To survive in a competitive market, capitalist firms are not only compelled to generate a profit, but to maximise their profit. In practice, if energy generation is privatised, this means that to be viable, all energy infrastructure must, over and above...

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