Tag: Eskom
Service providers appointed for Eskom battery energy storage initiative
Eskom has appointed two contractors to provide battery storage solutions for the power utility’s flagship Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) which is expected to...
Eskom, Netherlands sign agreement
Eskom and the Kingdom of the Netherlands have signed a letter of intent which will pave the way forward for a pre-feasibility study for...
President’s energy plan fails to address the cancer at the heart of the crisis
By Mr Jacques Moolman, President of the Cape Chamber of Commerce & Industry.
While the Chamber welcomes long overdue steps to deregulate energy generation, we...
WSP to assist in delivery of BESS across several Eskom distribution sites
IN October 2021, WSP was appointed as the Engineer for Eskom Battery Energy Storage Solutions (BESS) project located at several Eskom distribution sites in...
Experts give bleak outlook for load shedding in South Africa: report
Energy experts have warned that maintenance being done on Eskom’s ageing and failing fleet of power stations is ineffective – with the power utility...
Stage 6 load-shedding: On energy, cities are doing it for themselves
While Eskom CEO André de Ruyter was announcing that Stage 6 load-shedding in South Africa could be implemented, City of Cape Town officials were...
An achievable game plan to end load shedding in South Africa
South Africa’s ballooning load shedding problem is significantly worse than generally recognised, but insights from the empirical evidence demonstrate that practical pathways exist to...
From the On the Contrary column: Yes, Eskom is the ANC’s mess
WINTER was in the air, driving the confederacy of convivial conversationalists inside to our regular corner at the local Pub and Grill, to address...
Eskom confirms sabotage incidents at Tutuka Power Station
Eskom can confirm an incident in which a cable was severed at the Tutuka Power Station this week while the power station was finalising...
South Africa Advances Gas-to-Power Agenda, As Eskom Prepares to Issue Gas-Supply Request for Proposals...
State-owned utility Eskom has announced plans to issue a request for proposals for the supply of gas to its Ankerlig and Gourikwa open-cycle gas...
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