{"id":347434,"date":"2019-10-18T11:58:36","date_gmt":"2019-10-18T09:58:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=347434"},"modified":"2019-10-20T07:59:01","modified_gmt":"2019-10-20T05:59:01","slug":"read-south-africas-new-energy-plan-document-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/energy\/347434\/read-south-africas-new-energy-plan-document-here\/","title":{"rendered":"Read South Africa&#8217;s new energy plan document here"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Energy has published the full 2019 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) for public comment.<\/p>\n<p>The plan was officially approved by the cabinet on Thursday (17 October), and is expected to be made available for public comment shortly.<\/p>\n<p>In a presentation on Friday (18 October), energy minister Gwede Mantashe outlined the 10-year outlook of the plan, which includes the blueprint for South Africa\u2019s envisaged energy mix.<\/p>\n<p>Mantashe said that the plan will include a diversified mix pulling power from coal, solar, wind, hydro and nuclear stations.<\/p>\n<p>The full document includes a breakdown of expectations beyond 2030, as well as the more technical analysis of South Africa&#8217;s electricity capacity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update:<\/strong> a previous version of the IRP was mistakenly gazetted by government &#8211; the correct version of the document is below:<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px auto 6px auto; font-family: Helvetica,Arial,Sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 14px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none; display: block;\"><a style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" title=\"View Doe Irp 2019 - October 2019 Correct on Scribd\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scribd.com\/document\/431120196\/Doe-Irp-2019-October-2019-Correct#from_embed\">Doe Irp 2019 &#8211; October 2019 Correct<\/a> by <a style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" title=\"View BusinessTech's profile on Scribd\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scribd.com\/user\/413742166\/BusinessTech#from_embed\">BusinessTech<\/a> on Scribd<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"doc_29743\" class=\"scribd_iframe_embed\" title=\"Doe Irp 2019 - October 2019 Correct\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scribd.com\/embeds\/431120196\/content?start_page=1&amp;view_mode=scroll&amp;access_key=key-fhROxz8g4i4mBGAo5pKE&amp;show_recommendations=true\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" data-auto-height=\"false\" data-aspect-ratio=\"0.7080062794348508\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/energy\/347422\/heres-south-africas-new-energy-plan-for-the-next-10-years\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Here\u2019s South Africa\u2019s new energy plan for the next 10 years<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Energy has published the full 2019 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) for public comment. Read it here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":325583,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9874],"tags":[26],"class_list":["post-347434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-energy","tag-headline"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=347434"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347434\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":347544,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347434\/revisions\/347544"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/325583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=347434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=347434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=347434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}