SA should consider capitalising Eskom again – CEO
South Africa should consider increasing capitalisation of power firm Eskom due to lower electricity tariffs, the utility’s chief executive officer said on Monday.
Eskom CEO Phakamani Hadebe also told a mining conference in Cape Town that there was need to consider “functionally unbundling” or splitting of the power utility.
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“If tariffs are low then government in one way or another should be willing to increase its recapitalisation” he said.
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Source: moneyweb.co.za