brink of recession now to help us understand why problems prevailed at the seaton as he invited chris yellen down to the program he's an energy analyst at a business intelligence to south africa welcome to africa missed again and is quite used to be one of the most reliable power you've seen it seems in the world why is it now in crisis it's a hard thing to explain in in a few words but there's been a series of poor decisions over the yes' poor decisions by the shareholder that he's government by the board of directors and by the message once that if i would put it down to one major issue i would say the but do p. and q. see the coal fired projects which are intended to deliver something like 10000 megawatts of new generation capacity by train t 14 these products have been very long delayed and not coming on stream as they should have and also at massive cost overruns pushing is going to date. at unprecedented levels and not to end up meeting the increasing demand for electricity in south africa and therefore plunging the country into a pricey a talking about a long term project say the comm