SA miners will create 2,294 MW of power by 2025. Which is more than Eskom's Arnot plant.
Eskom's inability to supply stable power to South Africa is seeing companies move swiftly to self-generation.Mining companies are currently developing 73 self-generation projects, according to Minerals Council South Africa.
By 2025, the mining sector is expected to generate 2,294 MW of power, which is more than the current capacity of Eskom's coal-fired Arnot plant.South African mining companies are moving quickly to produce their own electricity, with self-generation capacity expected to increase 20-fold over the next three years, rivalling one of Eskom's main coal-fired power plants.
These projects combined are expected to generate 101 MW by the end of 2022, growing to 931 MW by the end of 2023. By 2025, the mining sector is expected to have a self-generation capacity of 2,294 MW.
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