Nersa is backing a process to procure emergency energy to minimise loadshedding

Energy regulator Nersa has given its support to the process of procuring emergency energy to minimise loadshedding after the Covid-19 lockdown is lifted.

Department of Mineral Resources and Energy’s deputy director-general, Jacob Mbele, told a parliamentary committee that the department is now working with the Independent Power Producer office for the procurement of two-thousand megawatts.

Energy expert, Ted Blom, says this is a step in the right direction.

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By: Gagasi FM News