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Navigating South Africa’s governance circus around the electricity crisis – Martin van Staden - Biznews
‘Government’ is a serious concept. Related theories of public utilities, the commons, and privatisation are similarly serious and nuanced. But sometimes what ...
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Andrew Kenny: Who else does the ANC expect South Africans to blame? - Biznews
The DA has decided that our electricity calamity is a political issue. Good. Electricity is now a political issue; it wasn’t before 1994; the ANC has made it ...
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Slowing coal-fired power station decommissioning: Sheer lunacy or a smart move? – Ivo Vegter - Biznews
A special cabinet meeting on Wednesday discussed slowing down the decommissioning of old coal-fired power stations. It’s one of the smarter ideas we’ve seen in ...
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Nuclear Innovation: The key to South Africa’s ‘Greener’ energy future – Ivo Vegter - Biznews
The DA is punting wind and solar. Ramokgopa is punting coal. Who is right? And where is nuclear?
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Letter: ANC monopoly on inaction - BusinessLIVE
It’s hard to disagree with ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula’s recent admission that “the ANC does not have the monopoly of ideas” (“ANC responsible for ...
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Truth to Power: A harsh wake up call – Katzenellenbogen on de Ruyter - Biznews
Anyone seeking to understand why it is so difficult to turn around the government and country would be well advised to read Truth to Power, My Three Years ...
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Eskom must do away with racial procurement – IRR
Load-shedding will continue to worsen for as long as the government refuses to implement the Zondo Report’s recommendation to put value for money before ...
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Andrew Kenny – Nuclear energy sparks a divide, can it be the energy crisis saviour? - Biznews
The greens are becoming divided on nuclear power. Initially they were all against it but in recent years many leading greens, notably George Monbiot, a regular ...
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Be careful of imitating the West's energy folly - Politicsweb
17 October 2021 - Earlier this month envoys from several rich countries held talks in South Africa to discuss a deal they want struck in time for the UN ...
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Beware of Greens bearing gifts - Politicsweb
8 November 2021 - Three weeks ago this column suggested that rich countries would do a “decarbonisation” deal with South Africa and then pull that deal like a ...
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