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Pros And Cons For Privatizing Eskom, One Of The World’s Largest Monopolies

Pros And Cons For Privatizing Eskom, One Of The World’s Largest Monopolies

Eskom's Medupi power station.  Photo: Arnold Pronto/FinancialMail.com
Eskom’s Medupi power station.
Photo: Arnold Pronto/FinancialMail.com

Privatization could improve efficiency

The challenge for a project as large and complex as Eskom lies in being able to expand cheaply and efficiently. Private companies have built-in incentives to increase profits by making operations more efficient and streamlined. This drives down costs.

Source: TheAfricanReview