The certainty of energy security in South Africa depends on Eskoms functionality and its operational model, which has reached a tipping point writes Ashley Nyiko Mabasa.
It is the role of the state to ensure that there is energy security in South Africa, particularly amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
The pandemic has exposed the evils of inequality and poverty, which we only read about in the comfort of our flamboyant suburbs.
Under these circumstances of COVID-19 and the current cold weather, our country cannot afford power cuts.
Read more:
ALERT: Storm makes landfall while loadshedding a high possibility
The government needs to save Eskom, and this can be attributed to one way of forging the struggle against COVI…
Read the full article at: https://www.esi-africa.com/industry-sectors/generation/op-ed-eskoms-straddling-position-towards-ppas-and-ipps-worrisome/