UK trade envoy says Eskom’s blackouts are powering foreign investment in renewables

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Britain is seeking to expand its already large renewable energy footprint in SA, says UK trade envoy for South Africa, Andrew Selous.

by Peter Fabricius, Daily Maverick October 11, 2023 South Africa’s notoriously erratic electricity supply has both discouraged and encouraged investment. It has surely repelled a lot of general investment – because foreign businesses, like local ones, obviously need a reliable power supply. But it has, conversely, stimulated considerable foreign investment in renewables.

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