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energy Fast-tracking a just transition amid climate crises

Increasingly, floods and droughts which have a direct influence on the nation’s energy infrastructure, are the two climate crises that South Africa is experiencing.

It is crucial to think about how the government might expedite the just energy transition as South Africa continues to move toward a low- carbon economy in order to lessen the effects of climate change.

It is imperative to improve the country’s electricity infrastructure in the wake of the devastating flooding.

The South African National Energy Development Institute has highlighted five

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