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David Kgoboko

2026-05-262026-09-11

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  1. September 2026
  2. Mmegi

    Under the agreement, Scatec supplies electricity generated by the plant to BPC and is responsible for operating and maintaining the facility for the duration of the 25-year PPA.Speaking during the launch, BPC chief executive officer David Kgoboko said the agreement provides the f

    Scatec powers jobs
  3. May 2026
  4. Mmegi

    Appearing before the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Statutory Bodies and State Enterprises, BPC CEO, David Kgoboko said the national power utility was facing mounting financial pressure as it continued to sell electricity at prices that do not fully recover the costs of gene

    BPC warns of deeper losses if tariff prices are not increased
Mining & Energy

Scatec to operate solar plant under 25-year power agreement

The News

Under a power purchase agreement, Scatec supplies electricity from its plant to BPC and will operate and maintain the facility for 25 years. BPC's chief executive said the agreement establishes a long-term partnership between the utility and the renewable energy developer.

2 September 2026 · Mmegi

Wednesday 2 September

  1. Scatec to operate solar plant under 25-year power agreement

    Under a power purchase agreement, Scatec supplies electricity from its plant to BPC and will operate and maintain the facility for 25 years. BPC's chief executive said the agreement establishes a long-term partnership between the utility and the renewable energy developer.

    2 September 2026 · Mmegi

Tuesday 26 May

  1. BPC warns of unsustainable losses without tariff price increases

    BPC CEO David Kgoboko told Parliament that the utility faces mounting financial pressure as it sells electricity at subsidised prices that do not recover generation, transmission and distribution costs. He warned that continuing to import power at commercial rates while maintaining low domestic tariffs risks either deeper losses or more load rationing.

    26 May 2026 · Mmegi

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