Explosion at Eskom Power Plant Injures Nine Employees, Load Shedding Unaffected

Johannesburg, South Africa – An explosion at an Eskom coal-fired power plant in Mpumalanga left nine employees injured last week. The incident took place at the Matla Power Station, affecting Unit 6 of the 3.6 GW coal plant. Eskom believes that a rupture of a high-pressure steam steel pipe led to the explosion, causing injuries … Read more