Business Unity SA says changing the utility’s leadership will not fix years of mess
New capacity must urgently be added to the electricity grid to address the load-shedding that SA has experienced for more than 13 years, not destabilising Eskom’s management, says big business.
“Despite the deep maintenance programme, the trend shows an increasingly worsening energy availability factor with more and more faults identified and more unplanned outages because of the ageing and poorly maintained plants.” “It does not help to exacerbate the ongoing operational crisis by creating a leadership and governance crisis at Eskom.
Eskom’s leadership has been clear that given the state and age of the plants, maintenance alone will not address the real and worsening supply crisis, said Coovadia.
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