Eskom planned maintenance outages aimed at improving performance
Minister in the Presidency for Electricity, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, says the current intensity of load shedding is due to planned maintenance outages to fix...
Cape Town’s lifeline electricity protection most comprehensive of SA’s metros
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Chinese donation to aid in load shedding
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AEC and WNA join forces to advance sustainable nuclear energy in Africa
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Premier’s 20th Energy Digicon looks at the importance of Koeberg Nuclear Power Plant in WC’s...
Mr Keith Featherstone, acting Chief Nuclear Officer at the Koeberg Nuclear Power Plant (KNPP), was Premier Alan Winde’s guest at his 20th Energy Digicon.
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Killing three birds with one stone!
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Cost effective solar from Cape Climate
Cape Climate has been the leading provider of energy-efficient HVAC and Solar solutions in the Cape Town area for over a decade. As a...
Electricity wheeling and trading explained
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NERSA concurs with decision to procure electricity from SADC region
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The latest bad news about Koeberg Nuclear Power Station is a stark reminder of...
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