Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe said lack of grid capacity was the ‘single-most challenge’, but didn’t propose remedies. Yet despite doubtful grid connectivity, Mantashe rolled out megawatts to be procured as renewables — and 2,500MW nuclear — in his Budget vote speech.
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