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Can DAA's help solve Eskom's municipal debt crisis?

Can DAA's help solve Eskom's municipal debt crisis?

5th June 2026

By: Creamer Media Reporter

     

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With municipal debt to Eskom now exceeding R114-billion, government and Eskom are turning to Distribution Agency Agreements (DAAs) as a potential solution. Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses the rise of DAA's, as well as their potential risks and rewards.

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