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Just as SA is planning to shift towards renewable energy to drive the battling economy, rising costs linked to the pandemic and the war in Ukraine threaten further delays.
Government counting on renewables to fill power shortfall Rising costs mean companies struggling to reach financial close Developers seeking solution with government South Africa, where daily blackouts are a fact of life, knows better than most that it cannot rely on coal power. But just when its plans to shift to renewable energy to help drive Africa's most industrialised