Minster of Electricity and Energy Kgosientsho Ramakgopa outlined Eskom's increase in generating capacity as a step towards economic growth
Minster of Electricity and Energy Kgosientsho Ramakgopa outlined Eskom's increase in generating capacity as a step towards economic growth.South Africa’s energy generation situation is looking good but the country must not “rest on its laurels”.
He stated that they had reduced the amount of lost generation capacity at any given time from 18 000 megawatts to 11 000 MW. He added that several power stations had been removed from the list of problematic stations and were now operating at a level deemed “efficient.” Tutuka Power Station reduced its lost generating capacity due to unplanned breakdowns by 60%, while Kendal, Majuba and Matla powers station each reduced their losses by 35% this year.
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