Eskom confirms it spent R5.26 billion on fuel for its fleet of Open-Cycle Gas Turbines during the current financial year
In a bid to stabilise the national power supply, Eskom has confirmed it spent R5.26 billion on fuel for its fleet of Open-Cycle Gas Turbines (OCGTs) during the current financial year. The turbines generated 892.42 GWh of electricity—almost double the 485.39 GWh produced during the same period last year. Explaining the figures during an interview on VOC’s PM Drive show, energy analyst Redge Nkosi said the heavy reliance on diesel-powered […]