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Nick Hedley
It’s tough to compare different technologies like-for-like to come up with affordable energy options. But one’s best shot is to consider system-wide costs and the overall investment in infrastructure – which isn’t always the case when the government makes its case for nuclear, says Nick Hedley.
The South African government wants more mega energy projects – think repeats of Kusile and Medupi – and it’s willing to bend the truth to make that happen.
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