Escum are a bunch of morons, who do they think they are fooling? This is just an excuse to put NERSA under pressure to increase the rates. How in hell do you loose capacity at Medupi which is a fairly new power station!
Fire the bastardages and get on with supplying electricity Escum.
First you get rid of all the white knowledgeable folk.
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Race-based affirmative action, political interference, and political appointments were predictable.
Highly skilled and experienced white engineers, managers, and technicians were given generous ‘packages’ to get out and make way for persons of the correct skin colour and political affiliation,” Kenny said.
“This was sometimes known as ‘space creation’. To Eskom’s previous single brief – providing sufficient electricity – were added various political and ideological objectives.”
“ANC ministers seemed to regard Eskom as a sort of magic machine that would automatically make as much electricity as was needed, but could also be diverted to other purposes, social and political,” Kenny said.
"The new managers at Eskom, mainly political appointments, seemed to have little interest in ensuring future electricity supply.
Instead, they were preoccupied with other goals,
such as racial transformation and keeping the price of electricity artificially low for social purposes."
New research conducted by the Institute of Race Relations (IRR) highlights the troubled history of state power utility, Eskom which has led to it’s demise.
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Then, you get a greedy, amoral and thoroughly corrupt political party
to "invest" in a reputable company and grant them billions in contracts to build it.
The plot around Hitachi and Chancellor House continues to thicken as the US’ Securities and Exchange Commission reports irregularities surrounding the deal.
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