Countries Eskom employee in custody over R14m ‘supplier’ fraud Cape Town — A contractor employee at Eskom’s Matla Power Station was arrested on Friday in connection with prior... Read more 19 Mar, 2023
Business Eskom welcomes verdict to temporarily bypass pollution rules Cape Town — Eskom has welcomed the decision by the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Barbara Creecy... Read more 18 Mar, 2023
Business Western Cape has contingency plan for blackouts Cape Town — The Western Cape Disaster Management head has laid out the alternative action the province would take... Read more 17 Mar, 2023
Business Confirmed: Hike in power price of over 18% confirmed for April Cape Town — The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) confirmed on Thursday that it approved Eskom’s Retail... Read more 17 Mar, 2023
Business Eskom notes gradual improvements at power stations Cape Town — Eskom says six of its coal-fired power stations achieved an energy availability factor (EAF) of 70%... Read more 17 Mar, 2023
Business Parliament must probe allegations of corruption at Eskom – Steenhuisen Cape Town – Leader of the Democratic Alliance (DA) John Steenhuisen says Eskom “will never be fixed” until South... Read more 17 Mar, 2023
Business Eskom gets exemption to exceed emission limits at damaged Kusile Cape Town — Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Barbara Creecy has relieved Eskom of following the normal... Read more 15 Mar, 2023
Countries Eskom ‘requests more time to respond to ANC’ Cape Town — South Africa’s Power Utility Eskom has reportedly asked for an extension on the 7-day deadline given... Read more 15 Mar, 2023
Business There is no shortcut to ending load shedding – Eskom chair Cape Town – Eskom board chairperson Mpho Makwana says it will take “18 months to 2 years to fix”... Read more 11 Mar, 2023
Business Electricity minister launches plan to accelerate Energy Action Plan implementation Cape Town — Minister of Electricity Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has revealed details of the ‘Resource Plan’ in place to help... Read more 10 Mar, 2023