Description

This study covers the state of the South African power generation industry, examining drivers and restraints for growth, as well as analyzing trends in production, demand, pricing and investment. Following from these, production and market growth are forecasted. An electricity pricing outlook is also provided. In addition, the study carries out a detailed analysis of capacity expansion projects within the power generation industry. Snapshots of the 13 base-load power stations within South Africa are included. The base year is for the study is 2009 with forecasts running through 2016. The key market segments for the power generation industry include industrial, residential and commercial end users.