South African National Energy Development Institute (Sanedi) CEO Dr Titus Mathe reports that consultations at the National Economic Development and Labour Council (Nedlac) on the latest draft of the Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) for electricity are close to being concluded. In a response to questions posed on the IRP during a briefing to the Portfolio Committee on Electricity and Energy on Sanedi’s strategic plan, Mathe deferred questions on when an updated IRP would be Gazetted to the Department of Electricity and Energy (DEE).