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The Kusile power station may not solve the country's power woes even when it is fully online. The project is 10 years late and R80 billion over budget
The Kusile power station may not solve the country's power woes even when it is fully online. The project is 10 years late and R80 billion over budget
William Horne

BUSINESS

However, the truth seems to be that Kusile still belongs in intensive care, because three of the units will soon have to be turned off again, one by one.

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