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Eskom Eyes AI Data Centre Power

Eskom's AI Data Centre Renewables Push Tests South Africa's Ability to Power the Boom

Unverified — auto-generated summary, not yet reviewedEnergy & CleantechSouth AfricaAug 13, 2026

New analysis examines whether Eskom's improving plant availability — its best in six years — can sustainably meet the rising electricity demands of South Africa's expanding AI data centre sector. The assessment suggests the AI infrastructure gold rush may be smaller than Eskom's capacity expansion ambitions anticipate.

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