Tag: Eskom
These Cape Town areas will be without electricity this week
The City of Cape Town (COCT) says it will continue with its routine maintenance on the electrical infrastructure in various areas from Monday, November...
Light at the end of Eskom’s tunnel? World leaders pledge billions to aid SA
Some much-needed light has emerged for Eskom and South Africa in the form of good news after it was announced at the COP26 World...
Councils want surcharge on Eskom direct sales
Municipalities countrywide hope to get the green light from the courts to add a surcharge to electricity tariffs paid by clients who buy directly...
Nersa’s plan would see households pay much more, says Eskom
Energy regulator’s proposals met with ‘confusion and even bewilderment’.
Salga says a pricing method cannot solve the dilemma of rising costs. Image: Shutterstock
Eskom has warned...
More generation capacity needed to end power cuts in the country – Eskom
South Africa needs an extra 4,000 to 6,000 megawatts (MW) of generation capacity to eliminate the risk of scheduled power cuts, state utility Eskom...
Exxaro and Seriti Resources join forces with Eskom in realising a just energy transition...
Eskom, Exxaro and Seriti Resources have announced the signing of a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that spells out their intention to pursue, co-operatively...
NERSA, Eskom head to court over pricing
The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) says it is studying a court application by Eskom, which seeks to compel the energy regulator...
Is Cape Town’s own “Eskom” waiting to happen?
Asks Deon van Zyl, Chairperson, Western Cape Property Developers Forum.
A month ago, we noted how the delays in public infrastructure tenders, across all tiers...
South Africa’s renewable energy industry to power ahead
South Africa is in the midst of a power crisis. Eskom's ageing infrastructure, reduced reliability and inferior quality of coal, and the significant gap...
Repurposing coal stations – a circular economy energy solution
All over the world, utilities are facing the problem of what to do with obsolete and inefficient power stations. In the context of South...
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