At least six new gas-to-electricity power plants are on the drawing boards for the polluted industrial port of Richards Bay. Quite apart from the controversial Karpowership ‘floating power ships’ project, Eskom is also planning a 3,000MW gas-to-power project.
Jubilation among civil society after another gas-to-power environmental authorisation refused in Richards Bay. Jubilation among civil society after another gas-to-power environmental authorisation refused in Richards Bay.
The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment has turned down an application to moor a floating, gas-fired power plant in the Richards Bay port.