Western Cape Energy & Water Council lays the foundations for growing the provincial economy...
THE newly established Integrated Energy and Water Council will coordinate and support the Western Cape government’s strategies to achieve energy and water security in...
NTCSA Official Media launch
National Transmission Company South Africa (NTCSA) outlines next steps to provide reliable, fair and affordable access to the electricity grid and market to enable...
Post-election focus on energy sector infrastructure development can drive economic growth in South Africa
By Mervyn Naidoo, Group CEO at ACTOM
Post-election periods in South Africa often see a renewed focus on infrastructure development, with a specific emphasis on...
City firmly rejects Eskom’s proposed 44% electricity tariff increase and will continue to fight...
On Monday, 23 September 2024, the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) published Eskom’s Multi-Year Price Determination (MYPD) 6 for the period between...
Collaboration between African countries has set the continent up for investment in the energy...
By Larry Claasen
AFRICAN countries must work together to drive investment in the energy sector.
This was the sentiment at the Continental Energy Investment Forum 2024,...
Eskom’s loadshedding-free winter enables a likely scenario of a loadshedding-free summer outlook
Eskom provided its outlook for the summer period, 1 September 2024 to 31 March 2025, and provided an update on its current business operations...
Growing interest in SA for steam turbine self-generation
STEAM turbines provide a valuable opportunity for many industries in South Africa to self-generate more of their own power requirements – and often from...
NERSA rejection of grid reservation
The South African Wind Energy Association (SAWEA) acknowledges the decision by the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) to reject Eskom's application to...
Eskom delivering ‘exceptional’ performance but Minister remains cautious
Minister of Energy and Electricity, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, has warned that although Eskom has delivered exceptional performance to keep load shedding at bay, the...
Minister Ramokgopa commits to finding ‘enduring, lasting solution’ to rising electricity costs
Minister of Energy and Electricity, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, has moved to assure South Africans that the department is committed, together with the South African...
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