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SOUTH AFRICA

Eco Atlantic brings much-needed cash into block 2B

The partners in the block, at which drilling is scheduled for the end of 2022, are relieved at the arrival of the new operator after doubts as to the financial capacity of its predecessor, Azinam. [...] (434 words)
Issue dated 20/01/2022 Reading time 2 minutes
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Gwede Mantashe, Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy. © Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters
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SOUTH AFRICA Energy Politics 24/12/2021

Mantashe weaponises energy regulator NERSA to rebuff Eskom and champion Karpowership 

Since he took over as mineral resources and energy minister in February 2018, Gwede Mantashe has strengthened his hold over the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA). His authority over the body's directors has enabled him to pursue an ongoing vendetta with Eskom, press the case for retaining Turkish private sector energy supplier Karpowership and back nuclear power development.

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