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Feb
07:07
Opposition grows over proposed South Africa electricity hike
The National Energy Regulator (Nersa) must reject state-owned power provider Eskom’s request for an additional 8.6% energy tariff hike as this would hamper the global competitiveness of South Africa’s industry. So says South African shadow energy minister Gordon Mackay.
Eskom says its current deficit, for which the additional tariff revenue is now needed, arose from being forced to use expensive diesel for its gas turbines. "This is a dubious as…
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