Being Green - 06 March 2020
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Minister Pravin Gordhan has been opening up on some of his standpoints on the energy crisis, or the Eskom crisis, to say the same thing. There is no doubt that the downward spiral of diminishing demand and sporadic supply threatens the eventual survival of the big utility, and the road-map ahead for splitting the functions of generating and distributing will have to be implemented one way or another.
That’s a tough one for the politicians to thread their way among the trade-unions, the supporters of the ruling party and the tenderpreneurs, the middle-men like the municipalities, and the end users like mines and industry – and you and me trying to live our lives while dodging around load-shedding.
That’s a tough one for the politicians to thread their way among the trade-unions, the supporters of the ruling party and the tenderpreneurs, the middle-men like the municipalities, and the end users like mines and industry – and you and me trying to live our lives while dodging around load-shedding.