Tag: Eskom
Unmanaged energy consumption is now a real threat to SA businesses
Last year, South African businesses were spared from Eskom’s proposed 32% tariff hike, which would have come into effect from 1 April 2023, with...
Globeleq Consortium reaches legal close on South Africa solar plants
Globeleq, Africa's leading independent power company and the majority partner in the Ikamva Consortium (the Consortium), have reached legal close on six solar PV...
Gordhan calls for urgent action amid load shedding
Minister of Public Enterprises, Pravin Gordhan, has called on the board of Eskom to “act with urgency” on Eskom management’s handling of load shedding.
The...
Government and Eskom will find money for diesel
Arising from serious concerns about the risk of higher levels loadshedding in the coming months, the Minister of Public Enterprises, Mr Pravin Gordhan, had...
Eskom is proud to announce the launch of its crowdsourcing digital platform…
...a future-fit invitation to electricity industry experts to support Eskom's turnaround
Over the past few months, Eskom has received an overwhelming response to its call...
Government to take over portion of Eskom’s R400 billion debt
Government plans to embark on an Eskom debt relief programme that will see it take over a portion of the utility’s R400 billion debt.
Finance...
Impact of loadshedding on food security
AGRI SA’s Executive Director Christo van der Rheede has written to Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter requesting an urgent engagement on the outlook for...
Parliament welcomes new Eskom board
The chairperson of Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises, Khaya Magaxa, has welcomed the announcement of the new 13-member Eskom Board.
The newly constituted board...
Eskom board to be restructured
The board of power utility Eskom is expected to be "reconstituted and restructured" following a meeting with Department of Public Enterprises Minister, Pravin Gordhan.
The...
From the “On the Contrary” column – Worse than sticks and stones
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