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EPISODE · Aug 11, 2025 · 9 MIN

Importance of Nuclear Energy in South Africa’s Electricity Mix

from ESI Africa Podcast · host ESI Africa

Power and energy expert Professor Vally Padayache looks at the importance of Nuclear Energy in South Africa’s Electricity Mix.  He points out that as the country faces challenges related to grid stability, reliability, congestion and resilience, the incorporation of nuclear power, particularly Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), becomes increasingly vital for achieving our sustainability targets by 2050.

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