Poor environment stopping investments in energy generation, says Oppenheimer
Bondholder Futuregrowth flags delays in reviewing coal fleet blueprint, querying desire to fund coal-fired power
17 September 2023 - 17:23
Businessman Jonathan Oppenheimer says investment in SA’s energy generation is not coming through because the environment is unattractive to investors.
Concern that government will be unable to attract private investment in its ageing coal-fired power stations has also been expressed by Futuregrowth, one of SA’s biggest institutional investors in the bond market...
Would you like to comment on this article?
Sign up (it's quick and free) or sign in now.
Please read our Comment Policy before commenting.
Subscribe now to unlock this article.
Support BusinessLIVE’s award-winning journalism for R129 per month (digital access only).
There’s never been a more important time to support independent journalism in SA. Our subscription packages now offer an ad-free experience for readers.
Cancel anytime.
Questions? Email helpdesk@businesslive.co.za or call 0860 52 52 00. Got a subscription voucher? Redeem it now.