'Major strides at Eskom' as Medupi powers up and CEO slashes costs

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'Major strides at Eskom' as Medupi powers up and CEO slashes costs
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Eskom has made major strides in its efforts to improve the operational stability of the power utility, including launching a reliability maintenance project to ensure stable generation, its CEO Andre de Ruyter said

Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter says fixing design errors at unit 3 Medupi has been successful. 'For the first time, unit 3 was able to run to design capacity,' he said.Eskom has made major strides to improve its operational stability , including launching a reliability maintenance project to ensure stable power generation, CEO Andre de Ruyter said on Thursday.

He said the generation system was not as reliable and predictable as it should be. For that reason, the reliability maintenance project was launched earlier this year.

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