Event Brief
Thyspunt Site Recommended for New Nuclear Power Station
Filed: Apr 13, 2026 at 8:03 AM ET
Summary: A draft report identifies Thyspunt in Eastern Cape as the best site for Eskom's nuclear power station, despite potential heritage issues.
WHO: Eskom
WHAT: Recommended site for a new nuclear power station
WHEN: Apr 13, 2026 at 7:21 AM ET
WHERE: Thyspunt
WHY: The site is deemed the most viable according to a draft environmental scoping report.
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