re posted from HUGO KRUGER SUBSTACK
Are these policies, such as the handsome loans for new transmission lines that will span 60% of the distance around the earth, paving the way forward for the oligarchs to buy Eskom for scrap, as the very institution that once worked efficiently when … Read the rest
Excerpts from interview with Hugo Kruger
“There is a reality that Eskom is under-performing, that is correct….
Government have not maintained the coal fleet for a very long time and now it seems to be that they are privatizing Eskom, this is privatization, they just say it isn’t, but it … Read the rest
re posted from EXECUTIVE INTELLIGENCE REVIEW
This article appears in the December 22, 2023 issue of Executive Intelligence Review.
Dec. 6—Africa will not accept the Malthusian demands of the billionaires who jet to United Nations “climate”
Dave Nichols, Chairperson of the South African Nuclear Energy Corporation
Source: Hugo Kruger
The following Presentation was given to the Institute of Civil Engineers (ICE)’s French Chapter by Dave Nicholls, the Chairperson of the South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (NECSA).
Description: David Nicholls … Read the rest
Source: BizNewsTv
Nuclear physicist Dr Kelvin Kemm was so incensed with DA shadow minister Kevin Mileham’s “political propaganda” on BizNews TV last week, he insisted on setting the record straight. This the globally respected engineer … Read the rest
Source: Zimasa “mooshtaffa” Vabaza
The story of Coal in SA is the story of Africa’s most industrialized economy fighting for its competitive industrial advantage in a world that is saying we should stop using our most important resource because they spent the last 100 years building their economies while messing … Read the rest
re posted from HUGO KRUGER SUBSTACK
I oppose the current move by the South African Government precisely because I have studied the history of unbundling in the developing world, the success stories, and the failures.
For instance, the World Bank’s comprehensive assessment “titled: Rethinking Power Sector Reform in the … Read the rest
re posted from BIZ NEWS
In this episode of UNDICTATED, Kemm offers context into why nuclear went off the rails in SA – and why the country may finally be ready to cash in on its world-class expertise and in some areas, global leadership.
re posted from HUGO KRUGER SUBSTACK
Cape Town will now enjoy another 20 years of reliable baseload capacity that is generated from zero carbon Nuclear Power. The anti-nukes are not going to like it, because there is now no more need for extra transmission lines (that will be the … Read the rest
please read this excellent article on the most important issue of electricity as a service vs a commodity
re posted from IOL
The consequence is that partial off-grid solutions (such as a solar panel on a residential household that draws electricity from Eskom at night) might appear more affordable than … Read the rest