BN@10: Jan Oberholzer delivers a masterclass on how to get Eskom - and the SA economy - back on track

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In the second part of his contribution to the BizNews@10 event, former Eskom COO Jan Oberholzer answered questions from delegates, focusing on the electricity utility's future, emphasising the necessity for organisational transformation. He advocated for a diversified approach, including a coalition with private sector energy suppliers. Oberholzer believes older power stations can be opened to independent power producers, also that the system requires substantial investment in transmission infrastructure. He also pointed to the critical role of storage solutions and addressed concerns about Eskom's ageing assets and the potential increase in electricity tariffs. - Alec Hogg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
15 Aug 2023 8AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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