Tag: Eskom
Eskom, Group Five’s woes threaten Koeberg licence
Thanks to the ongoing problems at both power utility Eskom and Group Five, a crucial construction project might not see the light of day...
Zimbabwe plans to pay $10 million to South Africa’s Eskom by the end of...
Zimbabwe’s government expects to pay $10 million to South African state power firm Eskom by the end of Monday, Zimbabwean Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube...
Eskom is killing South Africans with its China-level pollution
On the right side of the main street of the dilapidated village east of Johannesburg is a fenced-off electricity substation with a red sign...
Eskom’s gain is SA’s pain as investors balk at debt
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa’s latest pledge to support Eskom is good news for the cash-strapped electricity company — but some investors are balking at...
Investors are riding an Eskom bonds bonanza
About 73% of the power utility’s bonds are guaranteed by the government, giving investors confidence to continue buying the debt.
Eskom is groaning under more...
Outlook of Eskom’s downfall
With just a mere 3 days until Phakamani Hadebe steps down from office as Eskom CEO, we look at the lessons that can be...
SA reportedly considers special purpose vehicle for Eskom
South Africa is considering the creation of a special-purpose vehicle as part of a restructuring of the country’s embattled state-owned power utility, which has...
Eskom to face severe challenges in replacing older plants
Eskom will face severe challenges in replacing its older electricity plants because traditional financing institutions have indicated they will no longer fund new coal...
No load shedding in over a month
Eskom has not implemented load shedding for 36 consecutive days, it said on Monday.
The power utility’s Chief Operating Officer Jan Oberholzer said the power...
Energy expert Ted Blom: time running out for Eskom
Energy expert Ted Blom says that no bailouts will assist Eskom if the operational structure of the company doesn't change.
Blom said that Eskom’s current board has...
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