Energy Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to nuclear energy. She said in a written reply to a parliamentary question by EFF MP Mzingisi Dlamini that nuclear energy was the "declared intention of government guided by the Nuclear Energy Policy of 2008 and Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) 2010-30". "This option exists to ensure that key objectives of the National Development Plan 2010-30, especially on socioeconomic development and job creation, are achieved.
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