Paul Burkhardt, Bloomberg, Author at ACTSA

Greenpeace skewers South Africa’s case for oil drilling

‘Oil comes with a lot of risks, complications and negative impacts, whether you drill, carry or burn it,’ said Greenpeace.

Lower demand and prices due to Covid-19 compounded problems at the US project.

Battery storage can save fuel costs and reduce grid congestion, according to the International Renewable Energy Agency.

A further claim pertains to payments made unlawfully to consultants by the utility.

‘The minister remains committed to a course of ensuring security of energy and petroleum products supply,’