#AEW2026: ExxonMobil warns SA needs a solution for its growing gas needs

Bizcommunity19 October 2026 at 08:42

The Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, outlined South Africa’s plans to prioritise gas-to-power and battery energy storage systems (BESS) to strengthen the reliability of electricity supply. However, at the recent African Energy Week in Cape Town, ExxonMobil’s Anish Patel…
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