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Mandela Bay welcomes progress on proposed nuclear power plant
Reported by SAnews South African News
The final scoping report for Eskom’s proposed 5,200-megawatt nuclear power plant at Thyspunt was accepted, allowing the project to proceed to a full Environmental Impact Assessment. The decision does not authorize construction.
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- Affected location: Thyspunt, Kouga Local Municipality
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