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South Africa: Renewable Energy Sources 'Can Provide 5 Percent of Needs'

Business Day: RENEWABLE energy has the potential to account for 5% of the electricity demand "in the short to medium term," an official of the Energy Development Corporation, a division of the Central Energy Fund (CEF) said yesterday. Electricity shortages have revitalised initiatives to diversify the energy mix -- shifting from an over-reliance on coal. In a bid to encourage multiple players in the generation of electricity, the white paper on renewable energy set a 2013 target of ... Read »
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