Eskom suspends Koeberg general manager over delayed restart
Eskom has appointed its chief nuclear officer Riedewaan Bakardien to oversee operations at the power station while the investigations continue
04 June 2021 - 20:50
Eskom has suspended Koeberg power station’s general manager Velaphi Ntuli while investigations into the power station’s performance are carried out, the power utility said late on Friday.
“One of Eskom’s biggest generating units with a capacity of 900MW, Koeberg Unit 1 has been on an outage since January 2021, and could have assisted in reducing the depth of load-shedding had the unit been brought back on time as originally planned,” Eskom said...
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