02-06-2025
Government awards battery storage contracts
JOHANNESBURG - The government has announced two companies, Mulilo and Scatec, as preferred bidders for battery storage projects in the Free State, worth R9.5-billion.
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The program aims to store power and provide reserves to the grid.
But some have raised concerns about fairness in awarding the contracts.
Black Business Council President Elias Monage discussed the contract with eNCA.