South Africa's Long-Term Energy Needs (Grade 11 NSC Matric Geography): Quizzes
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What is SA's current electricity generation capacity?
What is SA's current electricity generation capacity?
40,000 MW
In which year did SA's electricity demand exceed domestic supply?
In which year did SA's electricity demand exceed domestic supply?
2008
What is the expected electricity demand in 20-30 years?
What is the expected electricity demand in 20-30 years?
80,000 MW
What percentage of SA's electricity came from coal in 2011?
What percentage of SA's electricity came from coal in 2011?
90%
Which is NOT an IRP objective?
Which is NOT an IRP objective?
Expand hydroelectric capacity
How much electricity will each Medupi and Kusile station generate?
How much electricity will each Medupi and Kusile station generate?
4,800 MW
How many additional nuclear power plants are planned?
How many additional nuclear power plants are planned?
5 or 6
What percentage of electricity will nuclear provide by 2030?
What percentage of electricity will nuclear provide by 2030?
20%
What will coal's percentage be in the 2030 energy mix?
What will coal's percentage be in the 2030 energy mix?
65%
How many gigawatt hours does SA produce annually?
How many gigawatt hours does SA produce annually?
245,000