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Johannesburg’s City Power says it is ready to receive independent power producers which will help it to provide cheaper and greener energy to its customers.

City Power Acting CEO Tshifularo Mashava addresses delegates at the City of Johannesburg's first Energy Indaba in Sandton north of Johannesburg.City Power Acting CEO Tshifularo Mashava addresses delegates at the City of Johannesburg's first Energy Indaba in Sandton north of Johannesburg.which will help it to provide cheaper and greener energy to its customers.

City Power acting CEO Tshifularo Mashava was speaking to the media at the City of Johannesburg’s first Energy Indaba currently underway in Sandton, north of Johannesburg.Mashava says City Power buys the bulk of its electricity from Eskom, which it then sells to its customers, and they want independent power producers to take up this role.

“We are buying 90% from Eskom and it is not serving us well. It is getting costly, and it is not reliable. We would like to get other power purchase agreements with those that are able to do it. We would prefer sustainable ways in terms of renewables perhaps. We are also looking for those with battery storage. We ready to do business, we are ready to receive other independent power producers.”“As we sit here today, most customers are moving to other alternatives. They have solar, gas.

This partnership is for energy security, so that we deal with capacity challenges, its for reliable cheap energy” Tshifularo Mashava.SABC Reporter Liabo Setho speaks to Johannesburg Mayor Mpho Phalatse on plans to help stabilise the city’s energy supply:

 

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