Energy system is plagued with leakages while the government continues to build more and bigger power plants. Even though the price of oil has gone down by about $100 from its peak in 2007-8, the circular debt continues to plague us while load-shedding remains intact.
Last episode I talked about how the power system needs to be reconfigured.
Here I go into detail because I thought some things need explaining.
We have a haemorrhaging patient and we are relying on more and more blood transfusions and not fixing the haemorrhage.
My contention here is we need to operate on the system and fix.
Listen to it and see if you agree. And remember without discussion ideas die.
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