Southern Africa plans stronger transmission networks and renewable investment – The Mail & Guardian

Southern Africa plans stronger transmission networks and renewable investment – The Mail & Guardian

Energy leaders convened in Lusaka this week for a high-level meeting of the Southern African Power Pool (SAPP), bringing the future of the region’s electricity systems firmly into focus. Against a backdrop of rising power demand, ageing infrastructure and intensifying climate pressures, delegates emphasised the urgent need to strengthen cross-border transmission and distribution networks while accelerating investment in diverse and resilient ene…