Investing in South Africa’s Power Transmission: A Truly Brilliant Idea

In South Africa, the transmission grid requires significant investment to absorb new generating capacity, especially from renewable sources.

South Africa’s Minister of Energy and Electricity, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, and I discussed the country’s energy challenges and opportunities, particularly in the area of ​​transmission and distribution infrastructure, which includes lattice towers, pylons, high-voltage cables and transformers that provide power to homes, schools, businesses and hospitals.