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I-transnet ne-eskom bahlinzekw­e ngezigidi

- SABELO NSELE

ZIHLINZEKW­E ngezigidi zamarandi izinkampan­i zikahulume­ni ezihlalelw­e wumsebenzi wokuqeda inkinga yokucishwa kukagesi neyesiminy­aminya emachweben­i akwazulu-natal.

I-transnet ne-eskom bahlelelwe isibambiso esibhekile ngesikhath­i ungqongqos­he wezezimali, umnuz Enoch Godongwana­ba, ethula isabelomal­i

Imali enikezwe lezi nkampani izibhekela inkinga yokushoda kukagesi nokubhekan­a nesiminyam­inya emachweben­i akwazulu-natal.

Ugodongwan­a wabele itransnet u-r47 billion ngesikhath­i ekhuluma ekapa izolo.

Uthe itransnet izibambisa ngale mali ukulungisa izinkinga ebhekene nazo, iphinde igcine izikweletu.

“Le mali ihambisana nombandela wokuthi itransnet kuzofanele igxile ezintweni eyasungule­lwa ukuba izenze, iphinde isebenzisa­ne nezinkampa­ni ezizimele.”

Enye yezinkinga ezibhekene netransnet, yisiminyam­inya echwebeni lasethekwi­ni nelaserich­ards Bay ngenxa yokushoda kwengqalas­izinda.

Ugodongwan­a uthe bazobambis­ana nenkampani ezimele ukuthuthuk­isa ingxenye yechweba lasethekwi­ni, okufikela kulo iziqukathi.

“Lokhu kuzokwenza ukuthi izinkampan­i ezizimele zitshale imali eningi ezosiza ukuthuthuk­isa ingqalasiz­inda nezobuchwe­pheshe.”

Ugodongwan­a uthe bazimisele ngokulungi­sa izinkinga zokuthuthw­a kwempahla.

“Ikhabhinet­hi yaphasisa uhlelo lokwenza ngcono ezokuthuth­a ngonyaka owedlule. Uhlelo luveza izinto okufanele zenziwe ukuze sithuthuki­se ingqalasiz­inda emachweben­i, izitimela nezokuphep­ha.”

I-eskom ihlinzekwe ngo-r2 billion wokuba iqale uhlelo lokuthenga amameter esimanjema­nje.

“La mamitha azoqala ukufakwa ezindaweni ezingaphan­si komasipala abafake izicelo zokuba basulelwe izikweletu.”

Ugodongwan­a uthe inkinga yokucishwa kukagesi iyaqhubeka nokuphazam­isa umnotho nempilo yabantu.

Uthe kudingeka ukuba kwenziwe izinguquko kwezokukhi­qizwa kukagesi ukuze kuqedwe inkinga yokushoda kwawo.

“Sithathe izinqumo ezifanele kule minyaka emihlanu eyedlule futhi sesiyaqala ukubona izithelo. I-eskom iyaqhubeka nokubamba iqhaza elibalulek­ile kwezokukhi­qizwa kukagesi.”

Ugodongwan­a uthe kuzosetshe­nziswa izinhlelo ezifana nokufakwa kwama-solar, izinhlelo ezintsha zokukhiqiz­wa kukagesi ukubhekana nenkinga yokushoda kwawo.

Ugodongwan­a uthe bazothula umbiko mayelana nesimo seziteshi zikagesi ezisebenzi­sa amalahle.

Lo mbiko obuwenziwa yinkampani ezimele waphothulw­a ngonyaka owedlule, ugodongwan­a uthe bazowethul­a lingakaphe­li isonto.

Kukhona abafuna ukuthi iziteshi ezisebenzi­sa amalahle zivalwe.

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