CLEAN : Electricity shortages hobble S Africa growth: finance minister

CLEAN : Electricity shortages hobble S Africa growth: finance minister

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The transcript discusses the challenges facing South Africa's economic growth, particularly focusing on the energy sector and Eskom. It highlights the negative impact of electricity constraints on growth, inadequate maintenance of power plants, and the resulting high costs and outages. A package for Eskom is proposed, including capital injection, governance improvements, and support for tariff increases.

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In what ways can South Africa afford the necessary economic changes?

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What are the main concerns regarding energy generation in South Africa?

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How does the electricity constraint impact growth in South Africa?

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What are the consequences of inadequate maintenance of power plants?

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What measures were announced during the MTPS to support Eskom?

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