NTPC in talks with South Africa’s Eskom for a green energy pact
South Africa, the largest economy in the continent with a gross domestic product (GDP) of about $480 billion, witnesses the highest power demand in the region. According to data from the International Energy Agency (IEA), the country generated 239,024GWh electricity in 2024, with a 13% cumulative rise since 2000. About 85% of the power generated is from coal-based plants.
