Wednesday, 30 June 2010

Power theft costs R4.4bn

Illegal electricity connections cost Eskom and municipalities about R4.4bn in the 2009 financial year, Minister of Energy Dipuo Peters said on Thursday.

"This would be more than 5% of turnover, indicating the seriousness of the problem," said Peters in reply to a question in parliament. Click here for the full report at News24.

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