Addressing energy access a key discussion point at Enlit Africa in Cape Town in...
“Africa at intersection between affordability, reliability and access to power”
The challenge of improving access to energy will be addressed at the upcoming Enlit
Africa conference...
Western Cape on blackout contingency plan for the province
#EnergyDigicons – Western Cape Disaster Management head lays out blackout contingency plan for the province
At the Western Cape Government’s (WCG) weekly Energy Digicon last...
Electricity Minister visits Eskom power stations
In the next two weeks, Minister in the Presidency responsible for Electricity, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, will be visiting all 14 Eskom power stations to...
Eskom’s NERSA-approved 18,49% electricity price hike to municipalities is unaffordable and unjust
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis says Eskom’s NERSA-approved 18,49% price hike to municipalities is unfair, unaffordable, and unjust for residents struggling with the rising...
Enlit Africa launches 2023 programme
ENLIT Africa (formerly known as African Utility Week and POWERGEN Africa) proudly presents its 2023 programme, which will run from 16 to 18 May...
Stop-start blackouts hinder SA’s plastics industry
PLASTICS SA Executive Director Anton Hanekom says, the local plastics industry is no exception when it comes to experiencing the negative impact of relentless...
On. Off. On. Off. Is your office loadshedding-proof?
Regardless of where you or your employees work, it’s become critical to ensure power is always on and everyone is completely prepared
Loadshedding, according to...
SAEEC and AEI take partnership to the next level
For years, the innovative partnership has leveraged the respective strengths of both entities to create compelling value for anyone vested in the energy sector.
The...
My Guest Tonight – Explosive expose on Eskom’s woes – a must watch
Readers are encouraged to watch the My Guest Tonight interview with Andre de Ruyter, if they did not catch it on the Tuesday 21...
All eyes on Finance Minister as SA’s state of disaster allows for emergency fiscus...
Energy is the lifeblood of any economy. Extreme loadshedding by Eskom, used as a tool to maintain the integrity of the national grid due...
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