Troubled state-owned power producer Eskom has yet another thing to worry about: a big carbon-tax bill expected to kick in from 2023.
The utility, which has been forced to turn to the government for bailouts to meet its obligations, mostly burns coal to generate power and is one of the country’s biggest polluters...
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