The project seeks to provide 9.6 gigawatts of nuclear power at a cost of an estimated R1 trillion by 2030.
Some lobby groups have accused government of corruption, saying a deal has already been made with Russian state-owned company Rosatom.
Eskom's Khulu Phasiwe has described the interest as a good turnout.
“South Africa has found a memorandum of understanding with five countries, these include China and the USA. The countries that have shown interest all come from these areas.”
He says there has been interest from Russia as well.
