Experts say Eskom should fix broken power plants instead of spending on diesel
Synopsis by Daily Maverick Nov 28 22
The power utility says there is a shortage of generation capacity with more than 16,000MW unavailable because of equipment failure at its plants ...Read full article 
IOL: Experts say Eskom should fix broken power plants instead of spending on diesel
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