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Earlier this...
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Turnkey natural gas power plant
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Light at the end of Eskom’s tunnel? World leaders pledge billions to aid SA
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SA plans next phase of new 2,500MW nuclear plant
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Some 70 000 old electricity meters have been replaced
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There’s a right, a wrong and then there’s the truth
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A new power partnership – Vert Energy is set to supply and support Yanmar...
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Power Shortages in South Africa Could Get a Whole Lot Worse
An electricity-supply crisis is looming in South Africa that could make intermittent outages in the past few months seem trivial by comparison.
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