South Africa's Eskom commits to windpower to deal with blackouts

Facing the prospect of continued power blackouts, South Africa’s state-owned electricity utility Eskom said it will build 100MW of windpower capacity by the end of 2009.

PHOTO: Eskom
PHOTO: Eskom
Published 5 January 2009, 12:48Updated 21 December 2012, 16:14
Middle East & Africa