Marketplace of failure
South Africa’s pivot to electricity markets will be socially regressive, whether green or not.
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Brian Kamanzi
Brian Kamanzi is an energy policy research consultant with the Trade Unions for Energy Democracy (New York) and a research associate with Institute for Economic Justice (Johannesburg).
The story of Eskom
Load-shedding, deepening privatization, and unaffordable electricity makes it difficult to imagine a pivot away from the neoliberal approach to South Africa’s climate crisis.