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The South African Wind Energy Association’s (SAWEA’s) formal response to the draft Integrated Resource Plan 2023 (IRP 2023) questions both the modelling and assumptions used to determine the vastly...
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Endeavour Mining has decided to move ahead with the 37 MWp facility.
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