After 17 years of delays, Kusile Unit 6 has finally been officially added to the country’s grid. The generation unit’s addition means the Kusile Power Station is finally complete. After more than 17 years of expensive construction and controversial delays, Kusile Power Station is now fully operational as Eskom confirms Kusile Unit 6 has begun generating electricity commercially. The power station is the most expensive coal-fired station ever built, not just in South Africa, but globally. 🔔 Big news for South Africa’s power system: Kusile Unit 6 is now in commercial operation.