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Plans for transmission infrastructure are ambitious - requiring hundreds of billions of rands, over 14 000km of high-voltage lines, and a rapid rollout - even though, according to the minister, SA has 'haemorrhaged' industrial capacity.

The urgent need to upgrade SA's transmission infrastructure is still a key"structural constraint" to bringing new generation capacity online, Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said on Sunday.Read this for free

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