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Graeme Raubenheimer
@GraemeRauby
Broadcast Journalist Since '10 • Chevening Scholar '23 • MA History & Politics: York University • Bassist • graemerauby@gmail.com
Aug 24, 2022 • 14 tweets • 7 min read
THREAD: What are SA's 8 metros doing for independent power production & loosening over-reliance on #Eskom?

I did digging.

Which cities' #IPP plans put 'em in pole position?

1. Ekurhuleni & CPT
2. Ethekwini
3. Nelson Mandela Bay & Buffalo City
4. JHB
5. PTA
6. Mangaung

Cont. Please note: I asked one of SA's top energy experts, Stellenbosch University's prof. Sampson Mamphweli to check & corroborate all of my interviews & findings on the different metros. He gave me a thumbs up & said it's actually assisting him in his work! Great!

So, the cities...