Eskom seems compromised in nuclear deal while research demonstrates that SA’s state-owned entities fall short of their constitutional obligations in terms of oversight, writes Neil Overy
01 November 2016 - 07:50 AM Neil Overy
https://www.businesslive.co.za/bd/opinion/2016-11-01-eskom-seems-compromised-in-nuclear-deal/

Nuclear costly and outdated, says US expert, Angelina Galiteva
The peak of California’s electricity consumption is about 60,000MW, just about double SA’s 32,000MW.
"Flexibility is what counts, not base load. Nobody cares about base load any more," Galiteva said. "Renewables can provide enough. You need to have very flexible resources.
https://www.businesslive.co.za/bd/companies/energy/2016-11-01-nuclear-costly-and-outdated-says-us-expert/ 

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