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Will the Koeberg Nuclear Power Station shut down in 2024?

Mist over Nuclear power station, Koeberg, Western Cape, South Africa.
Mist over Nuclear power station, Koeberg, Western Cape, South Africa. © Jay Correia Caboz/Alamy
Work to extend the power plant's life keeps running further and further behind schedule as load shedding becomes a daily occurrence in South Africa. The steam generators have not yet been replaced, causing delays further down the line. [...] (517 words)
Published on 29/06/2022 at 05:00 GMT Reading time 3 minutes
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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa (right) and his Minister of Mining and Energy, Gwede Mantashe. © Gianluigi Guercia/AFP
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SOUTH AFRICA Energy Politics 27/06/2022

Eskom's fate caught up in the clash between Ramaphosa and Mantashe 

South Africa's head of state supports the development of renewable energy, yet the energy minister opposes it and is promoting the benefits of coal. Caught in the crossfire of this political struggle is Eskom's CEO, Andre de Ruyter, who has come up with a recovery plan to save the ailing company.

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