CAPE TOWN, Sept. 25 (Xinhua) -- The South African government on Friday unveiled a plan to buy energy from independent power producers (IPPs) in a rare move to cope with a prevailing power crisis.
The plan, gazetted by the government, will enable the procurement of 6,800 MW of solar and wind generation, 3,000 MW of gas generation, 1,500 MW of coal generation and 513 MW of storage.
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