South Africa’s Eskom and Sasol join forces to explore LNG options

South Africa’s state power company Eskom and petrochemicals firm Sasol are joining forces to explore potential future liquefied natural gas (LNG) requirements in South Africa. In that regard, the two firms, which are the largest coal users in South Africa, signed a memorandum of understanding in Johannesburg on Friday with the support of South Africa’s…

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