Cikakken Bincike Kan Kalubalen Samar da Wutar Lantarki a Afirka Ta Kudu

Bayan sake samun raguwar rarraba wutar lantarki a Afirka ta Kudu, Chris Yelland, wani fitaccen mutum a fannin makamashi, ya bayyana damuwa a ranar 1 ga Disamba, yana mai jaddada cewa "matsalar samar da wutar lantarki" a kasar ba ta zama mafita cikin gaggawa ba. Tsarin wutar lantarki na Afirka ta Kudu, wanda aka yi wa lakabi da gazawar janareta akai-akai da kuma yanayi mara tabbas, yana ci gaba da fama da rashin tabbas mai yawa.

A wannan makon, Eskom, kamfanin samar da wutar lantarki mallakar gwamnati a Afirka ta Kudu, ya sake ayyana wani zagaye na rarraba wutar lantarki a duk fadin kasar saboda gazawar janareta da dama da kuma tsananin zafi a watan Nuwamba. Wannan ya nuna cewa matsakaicin katsewar wutar lantarki na tsawon awanni 8 a kowace rana ga 'yan Afirka ta Kudu. Duk da alkawuran da Majalisar Dokokin Afirka mai mulki ta yi a watan Mayu na kawo karshen zubar da wutar lantarki nan da shekarar 2023, burin bai cika ba.

Yelland ta yi nazari kan dogon tarihi da kuma abubuwan da suka haifar da ƙalubalen wutar lantarki a Afirka ta Kudu, tana mai jaddada sarkakiyar da ke tattare da su da kuma wahalar da ke tattare da cimma mafita cikin gaggawa. Yayin da bukukuwan Kirsimeti da Sabuwar Shekara ke gabatowa, tsarin wutar lantarki na Afirka ta Kudu yana fuskantar ƙarin rashin tabbas, wanda hakan ke haifar da hasashen gaskiya game da alkiblar samar da wutar lantarki a ƙasar.

"Muna ganin gyare-gyare a matakin rage kaya kowace rana—sanarwa da aka yi sannan aka sake duba ta washegari,” in ji Yelland. Yawan gazawar da ake samu akai-akai na na'urorin samar da wutar lantarki suna taka muhimmiyar rawa, suna haifar da cikas da kuma kawo cikas ga dawowar tsarin zuwa ga al'ada. Waɗannan "kurakurai marasa tsari" suna kawo cikas ga ayyukan Eskom, suna kawo cikas ga ikonsu na tabbatar da ci gaba.

Ganin yadda ake fama da rashin tabbas a tsarin wutar lantarki na Afirka ta Kudu da kuma muhimmiyar rawar da take takawa a ci gaban tattalin arziki, hasashen lokacin da kasar za ta farfado gaba daya a fannin tattalin arziki ya kasance babban kalubale.

Tun daga shekarar 2023, matsalar raba wutar lantarki a Afirka ta Kudu ta ƙara ta'azzara, inda ta yi tasiri sosai ga samar da wutar lantarki a yankin da kuma rayuwar 'yan ƙasa ta yau da kullum. A watan Maris na wannan shekarar, gwamnatin Afirka ta Kudu ta ayyana "yanayin bala'i na ƙasa" saboda takunkumin wutar lantarki mai tsanani.

Yayin da Afirka ta Kudu ke tunkarar ƙalubalen samar da wutar lantarki mai sarkakiya, hanyar da za a bi don farfado da tattalin arziki har yanzu ba ta da tabbas. Ra'ayoyin Chris Yelland sun nuna buƙatar da ake da ita ta samar da cikakkun dabarun magance tushen matsalolin da kuma tabbatar da tsarin wutar lantarki mai dorewa ga makomar ƙasar.