# Deputy minister of Electricity and Energy, Samantha Graham-Maré, together with the South African Renewable Energy Master Plan Executive Oversight Committee, has signed a pledge. This is to advance the master plan. The plan outlines a comprehensive framework designed to facilitate the inclusive industrialisation of the South African renewable energy value chain and battery storage, in support of job creation and economic competitiveness. Graham-Maré says the plan targets many young people and women, aiming to upskill and empower them:
Government pledges to advance the Renewable Energy Master Plan [SOUND]
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