EDITORIAL: A lesson at the coalface on who not to do business with
08 October 2019 - 05:05
It is nothing short of outrageous that the government has stepped in to urge coal suppliers to cut their prices to Eskom for the good of the country, when Eskom and the government have done so little to cut costs themselves.
In the case of the independent power producers (IPP) of renewable energy, the request from the government to renegotiate power purchase agreements is risky and short-sighted...
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