According to the minister of Electricity, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, the Northern Cape is certain to become a beacon of hope for South Africans in regards to load shedding. The minister continues by stating, the economic benefits of harnessing the region's solar potential, as load shedding has had damaging effects such as job loss and has cost the country’s economy R890 million on a daily… INSERT[LOADSHEDDING] With sufficient infrastructure and investments, the Northern Cape is a dependable and sustainable choice for the country when it comes to producing solar electricity, the Northern Cape can thus shield itself from load shedding soon and position itself as a hub for economic growth and development. INSERT[HUB]

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