President Cyril Ramaphosa has confirmed the government’s intention to allow private sector investment in transmission infrastructure to speed up new build programmes.

During the state of the nation address on Thursday, he said SA would build 14,000km of new transmission lines to allow new renewable energy projects to connect to the grid...

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