Eskom has still not communicated when Kusile and Medupi will be online - expert

One of the reasons cited for Nersa's refusal of Eskom's proposed 25% tariff hike was the unclear timeline for the completion of Kusile and Medupi. Watch.

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In addition, Eskom did not show the National Energy Regulator of SA (Nersa) the savings it could have made from considering alternative options to an increase in electricity prices, it said on Monday.

"At the time when they [Eskom] made the application, they did not show us the savings they would have made from other options...and other saving which would have accrued from other plants," fulltime member for electricity and chairperson of Nersa's electricity sub-committee Thembani Bukula said.

READ MORE: 5 reasons why Nersa turned Eskom down. 

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