A Short History of ESKOM, Part 1 (1923-2001)
… as did the government’s effort to expand them. [35] The 1960s were characterised by the violent state repression of … for Apartheid interests. The high economic growth of the 1960s was met with new power stations being built, some of … ESCOM adopted a coal-to-liquid strategy. [40] During the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, ESCOM built 13 new coal-fired power …