Eskom Chief Dan Marokane: SA ‘Dare Not Lose the Moment’ on Gas-to-Power

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Driven by strong investor appetite, strategic infrastructure planning, and aligned policies, South Africa is on the brink of debuting its gas-to-power sector. At the Africa Energy Forum, Eskom CEO Dan Marokane highlighted this rare window to stabilise the grid, boost industrial growth, and reinforce renewable energy rollouts. Confirming this momentum, the Independent Power Producer Office noted that the nation’s first gas procurement round surpassed expectations, drawing 2,813 MW in bids against a 2000 MW goal.

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