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Life After Coal and Greenpeace Africa Slam Inclusion of New Coal in Electricity Plan

Allowing the two new coal plants contemplated by the draft Integrated Resource Plan for Electricity (IRP) to go ahead would be disastrous for water resources, air quality, health, land, and the climate

The inclusion of new coal in the updated draft Integrated Resource Plan for Electricity (IRP) will cost South Africa close to R20 billion more than we need to spend, and will make electricity more expensive for all South Africans. If the Department of Energy were to publish the least-cost plan…

Source: Greenpeace Africa |

Life After Coal and Greenpeace Africa slam inclusion of new coal in Electricity Plan

Allowing the two new coal plants contemplated by the draft IRP to go ahead would be disastrous for water resources, air quality, health, land, and the climate

The inclusion of new coal in the updated draft Integrated Resource Plan for Electricity (IRP) will cost South Africa close to R20 billion more than we need to spend, and will make electricity more expensive for all South Africans. If the Department of Energy were to publish the least-cost plan…