Karpowership The R225 billion powerships deal may have been wrecked this week when the environment department refused to authorise the Turkish-led consortium's projects in three ports. The consortium's environmental consultants failed to deliver adequate reports or listen to warnings from specialists, said the department. In response, Karpowership said a "misinformation campaign" had derailed the project. It plans to appeal. The Karpowership deal was torpedoed by the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and Environment - and, unintentionally, by its own environmental consultants. The Turkish-led Karpowership SA consortium was named preferred bidder in March to supply the lion's share of 2 000MW in capacity the government is procuring to