
In Conversation With Tshepo Kgadima , Independent Economic & Energy Analyst.
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Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says government is working to make electricity cheaper.
His statement is especially welcome, as many households are struggling to keep up with the rising cost of living. Ramokgopa unveiled a new Integrated Resource Plan that features ambitious gas and nuclear targets. The minister said South Africa's economic prosperity hinges on a stable power grid. Blackouts have cost the country investment, growth, and thousands of jobs over the past decade.
His statement is especially welcome, as many households are struggling to keep up with the rising cost of living. Ramokgopa unveiled a new Integrated Resource Plan that features ambitious gas and nuclear targets. The minister said South Africa's economic prosperity hinges on a stable power grid. Blackouts have cost the country investment, growth, and thousands of jobs over the past decade.