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Electricity action plan must be rational, measured and...

There is a dangerous narrative circulating that due to the current energy crisis, South Africa must take any and all electrons that are available. But some electrons come at too high a price, and South Africans would be left paying for these panic purchases for a long time. ....

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OPINION | 'Political will' isn't the silver bullet that will solve SA's energy crisis

Before, during and after the recent severe power cuts, political will has often been cited as one of the major reasons for government dragging its feet to introduce solutions. But this is a simplistic argument, says Richard Meissner. ....

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Why 'political will' isn't the magic bullet that can fix South Africa's energy crisis

The impression that’s been created is that political will is the only ingredient missing in fixing South Africa’s electricity crisis. But this is simplistic. ....

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