Acting Eskom chief Cassim says utility hopes to recover 6000 MW in the next...
The acting Group Chief Executive of Africa’s largest utility, South Africa’s Eskom, Calib Cassim, says the power company’s executive management has agreed to assist...
Shedding light on the City’s solar plans
The Mayoral Committee Member for Energy, Councillor Beverley van Reenen, on Tuesday, 16 May 2023, spoke at a Small-Scale Embedded Generation (SSEG) event hosted...
Local base, efficiency will spur growth for SEW-Eurodrive in Zambia
With an extensive installed base in Zambia already, SEW-EURODRIVE is further building its capacity to serve customers with in-country skills, resources and inventory.
Francis Musaba,...
Electrical assembly’s manufacturer sees growth spurt
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Loadshedding is having a huge impact on the uptake of new equipment, warns Shumani
LOADSHEDDING is having a huge impact on the total uptake of equipment in general, says Victor Nemukula, MD of Shumani Industrial Equipment. Companies are...
A small business confidence plummets as the energy crisis intensifies
The escalation of the energy crisis in South Africa, which has brought with it the onset of indefinite stage 6 loadshedding, has had an...
Technology, innovation driving City’s energy security initiatives
The Mayoral Committee Member for Energy, Councillor Beverley van Reenen, delivered the welcome address at Africa Tech Week and outlined the City’s steps to...
Mediclinic and CSIR part of practical sessions on energy storage and alternative energy solutions...
Only 1% of just energy transition budget earmarked for skills development
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Higher load shedding stages back
State power utility Eskom has announced that load shedding will be ramped up to higher stages due to delays in the return to service...
Eskom aims to recoup up to 1500MW from electricity demand reduction
Eskom Acting Group Chief Executive, Calib Cassim, says the power utility has launched a national demand side management initiative which could save some 1500MW...
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