Gauteng Premier David Makhura has promised to outline a comprehensive energy plan in his upcoming State of the Province address, acknowledging that without direct interventions to bolster security of electricity supply the province’s industrialisation vision could be placed at risk.
Speaking following a meeting with large listed companies at an event hosted by the JSE in Sandton, Makhura indicated that it was premature to provide details of the proposed interventions, but promised to unpack the projects in his February 23 speech.
"A number of renewable-energy projects had also been identified for implementation at a municipal level, but no further details were provided as to the nature of such projects, or how the developments would be funded."
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Speaking following a meeting with large listed companies at an event hosted by the JSE in Sandton, Makhura indicated that it was premature to provide details of the proposed interventions, but promised to unpack the projects in his February 23 speech.
"A number of renewable-energy projects had also been identified for implementation at a municipal level, but no further details were provided as to the nature of such projects, or how the developments would be funded."
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