Maintenance backlog mars South Africa power supply
More breakdowns at power plants can be expected owing to pressure created by long overdue maintenance work
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- Below-potential production
- Gas also overloaded
- Playing catch up
- More delays
- More tariff increases
- Government guarantees
- Privatisation turnaround
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