South Africa Targets More Nuclear Power Within Five Years

  • Government plans to buy 2,500 megawatts of atomic capacity
  • Nation’s sole nuclear plant to be revamped to extend lifespan
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South Africa is drafting a plan to procure an additional 2,500 megawatts of nuclear power capacity within the next five years, according to the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy.