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A letter from the South African Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment to the Centre for Environmental Rights stating that Eskom withdrew its application for exemption from the Minimum Emission Standards under the National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act 39 of 2004 after the Minister informed Eskom's CEO that the exemption would not be issued.

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  • Eskom submitted an application for exemption from compliance with the Minimum Emission Standards under Section 59(1) (A) of the National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act 39 of 2004, but subsequently withdrew the application after the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment informed Eskom's CEO, Mr. André de Ruyter, that the exemption would not be issued.
  • A meeting regarding Eskom's exemption application took place on 13 November 2020, which was chaired by Minister Pravin Gordhan in his capacity as the Minister responsible for Public Enterprises.

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APA
Centre for Environmental Rights (n.d.). letter mce 199261 mr timothy. https://cer.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Minister-Creecy-Response_12-March-2021.pdf?x21779
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Centre for Environmental Rights. letter mce 199261 mr timothy. n.d. https://cer.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Minister-Creecy-Response_12-March-2021.pdf?x21779.
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{{cite press release |author=Centre for Environmental Rights |title=letter mce 199261 mr timothy |url=https://cer.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Minister-Creecy-Response_12-March-2021.pdf?x21779 |access-date=17 August 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}
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@misc{centreforenvironmentalrightsndletter, author = {{Centre for Environmental Rights}}, title = {{letter mce 199261 mr timothy}}, publisher = {Centre for Environmental Rights}, url = {https://cer.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Minister-Creecy-Response_12-March-2021.pdf?x21779}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }

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