Tag: Eskom
Eskom lays out on transmission expansion
Eskom Managing Director of Transmission, Segomoco Scheppers, says the power utility is working hard to expand transmission lines and unlock future generation capacity for the...
Efforts in full swing to clean up Eskom
Efforts to root out, unravel and disrupt corruption at Eskom are gaining momentum.
This is according to President Cyril Ramaphosa through his weekly newsletter.
Over the...
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...
Outsmarting Eskom’s proposed Demand Side Management solution
SOUTH Africa is currently experiencing longer power outages due to components within the transmission and distribution network failing as a result of load shedding,...
From the Bee in my Bonnet column – Fred Karno’s Circus?
FRED Karno was the stage name of Frederick John Westcott (b 1866 – d 1941) - a theatre impresario and developer of sketch comedy...
Power grid records improvements
Although the demand for electricity is increasing, Eskom is able to maintain a much lower stage of load shedding due to the improvement of...
Eskom welcomes DFFE decision on Minimum Emission Standards
Eskom has welcomed the decision by the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment’s National Air Quality Officer to grant the organisation a postponement...
President outlines progress on Energy Action Plan
President Cyril Ramaphosa has reiterated government's commitment to resolving the energy crisis as soon as possible.
The President was addressing the National Assembly on Wednesday...
Cape Chamber welcomes City of Cape Town bid to absorb Eskom clients and infrastructure...
The Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry welcomes news that the City and Eskom are in discussion about the possible transfer of Eskom staff...
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...