On Thursday I met with Mr Thembani Bukula of the National Energy Regulator (Nersa) to present the DA's position that Eskom's price-hike application of 16% per annum for the next five years is unaffordable for both business and consumers, and contains seriously problematic assumptions.
Nersa must therefore stand its ground and ensure that Eskom is only granted an inflation-linked price increase.
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