South Africa’s energy sector is entering a new phase of reform, with President Cyril Ramaphosa positioning the recently enacted Electricity Regulation Amendment Act as a transformative step toward ...
Eskom's market share is shrinking as solar adoption rises, driven by supply issues and price hikes. Consumers are rapidly ...
By 2008, rolling blackouts were common, as Eskom implemented rotational load shedding to prevent a grid collapse. Its ...
The 50-year-old Manganese Metal Company (MMC), an energy-intensive smelter situated in Mbombela in Mpumalanga, has just ...
With power utility Eskom breaching 300 days without loadshedding, the national energy debate is likely to shift from availability to affordability, says Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis. Addressing ...
Despite its heavy reliance on coal-fired generation, South Africa has an opportunity to accelerate its push towards net zero ...
During the 1990s and early 2000s South African mines bought electricity from Eskom at regulated tariffs which were globally competitive. By Jonathan Skeen, MD: commercial at SOLA Eskom prioritised the ...
The Afrikaans town is supplying nearly half of its total electricity demand with its own solar power generation and battery ...
Remember however that the Eskom Retail Tariff Plan proposes reducing energy charges and increasing fixed charges – and the ...
Accusations of 'economic sabotage' as queries around details of 'several breakdowns' that ended in load shedding at the ...
ESKOM suspends load shedding after temporary setback. The power utility has announced the suspension of load shedding after ...
For the first time in months, South Africans woke up to good news—no load shedding. Eskom officially suspended power cuts at ...