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The Minister of Electricity, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, said that state-owned entity Eskom is fighting to ensure that the national grid remains stable in winter He spoke during a press briefing on ...
Electricity and Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa announced this during a press briefing on Friday, confirming that 616MW of new battery storage capacity would be added to the national grid. READ: ...
Electricity and Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has announced a plan to allow private sector investment in South Africa's electricity transmission infrastructure. Speaking at a media briefing on ...
Providing an update on the private sector’s involvement in expanding the country's power infrastructure during a press briefing yesterday, Ramokgopa explained that the existing transmission ...
In a press briefing, Minister in the Presidency responsible for Electricity, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, provided an update on the country's Energy Action Plan. The Plan aims to tackle the nation's ...
Ramokgopa celebrates 5-year load-shedding milestone, but warns, ‘we are not out of the woods yet’ By Umamah Bakharia Dr. Kgosientsho Ramakgopa, Minister of Electricity and Energy ...
“Transmission infrastructure will be procured from private sector participants through what we call independent transmission providers,” Ramokgopa said in a press briefing this week.
Minister of Energy and Electricity, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa used a special media briefing to announce that government is delaying its nuclear power procurement programme to promote transparency ...
Speaking at a briefing on Saturday, Ramokgopa did not want to be drawn into speculation that the recent power cuts were due to sabotage.
Electricity and Energy Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has described the wheeling framework approved by the regulator as highly “consequential” for the sector, as well as for meeting ...
Ramokgopa, to whom Ramaphosa has transferred the energy portfolio, confirmed that he intended pushing ahead with the process, adding that the procurement drive was in line with the IRP.