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Podcast: What's Next with Aki Anastasiou
Episode: SolarAfrica CEO David McDonald discusses electricity wheeling in South Africa
Description: In this episode of What’s Next with Aki Anastasiou, David McDonald — co-founder and CEO of SolarAfrica — discusses electricity wheeling and the positive impact it can have on the South African energy landscape.
McDonald boasts over 17 years of experience in the power industry, and his technical expertise and hands-on approach have been instrumental to SolarAfrica’s success.
In this interview, McDonald unpacks the basics of electricity wheeling and details the types of businesses that will benefit most from the service.
He then discusses the importance of grid allocation, given that SolarAfrica is one of the few IPPs allowed to wheel electric...