Mantashe put the plan forward in August 2020.
The idea is to acquire 2 500MW of nuclear power from something called ‘new generation capacity’.
Nersa, according to Hlebela, is in the process of coming to a decision with Mantashe’s department.
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The project was brought back a year later on a much smaller scale.
It is called the National Infrastructure Plan.
The DPWI stated that loadshedding has been because of a number of factors.
Nersa has revealed that it has approved a nuclear power procurement plan. Image: MUJAHID SAFODIEN / AFPSource: Getty Images
Source: Briefly News
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