UPheko usika kwelijikayo ngenkinga kagesi ezweni



UMtaka ungumbhali wezindaba zamazwe neMeneja kwi-Igunundu Agency.

Umhlaziyi wezomnotho, uLebohang Pheko, uthi uhulumeni uyehluleka ukuqhubeka okuphelele ekusebenziseni kwakhe izinyathelo okuhloswe ngazo ukubhekana nenkinga yezamandla ezweni.
Igridi yamandla kagesi eNingizimu Afrika ibhekene nokuwohloka okuphawulekayo kwamandla okukhiqiza, njengoba u-Eskom nezikhulu zikahulumeni bethi isisombululo silele ekwakhiweni kweziteshi zikagesi ezengeziwe kanye namajeneretha.
UPheko uthe uhulumeni akanawo umlando wokuqhuba ngokuphelele izinhlelo zakhe zikagesi.
“I-African Development Bank isungule eminye yemibono ethakazelisa kakhulu esezingeni eliphezulu. Kunezinqubomgomo eziningi zokuhlola amandla laphaya kodwa ayikho kulezi ebonakala isetshenziswa lapha ezweni futhi ayikho kulezi ebonakala ithola ukuthi kungenzeka isetshenziswe lapha enhlabathini . Kubonakala sengathi sanelisekile ngokudala kabusha amamodeli enqubomgomo angenamandla neze.”
Imizamo kaEskom
U-Eskom ususondele ekutholeni inkontileka nabalingani bakagesi ukuze uthole ugesi ongeziwe wamamegawathi angama-400. Lokhu kuzokwenziwa ngalokho okuchazwa njengezivumelwano zokuthenga okujwayelekile kanye nezivumelwano zokuthenga eziphuthumayo. Lawa ngamazwi aphuma kuRudi Dicks, inhloko ye-Operation Vulindlela eHhovisi likaMengameli.
U-Eskom uphinde waveza ukuthi inqubekela phambili enhle yenziwa ekutholeni imvume yokuqala umsebenzi wokulungisa isiteshi sikagesi iKusile ngemuva kokuthi kuthinteke inqwaba yamayunithi kulandela ukulimala kwengqalasizinda ebalulekile ngonyaka odlule.