South Africa to Release Report on Assessment of Coal Plants

The Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. Arnot coal-fired power station in Mpumalanga, South Africa.

Photographer: Waldo Swiegers/Bloomberg

South Africa will release a report on the state of coal-fired power plants owned by state utility Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. that was prepared by German experts, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana said.

The report was completed in the middle of last year. It will be released in the next week, Godongwana said in his national budget speech on Wednesday.