Energy

Eskom’s Load-Shedding Woes Linger Despite Recent Relief

Eskom’s Load-Shedding Woes Linger Despite Recent Relief

Despite a recent stretch of over 28 days without load-shedding, South Africa's Electricity Minister warns that the nation's reliance on…

2024-04-26

South Africa’s Energy Outlook Brightens as Renewables Gain Momentum

Improved Energy Outlook: The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) forecasts a more positive trajectory for the country's energy landscape, with…

2024-04-26

Charlotte Maxeke Hospital Grapples with Ongoing Power Outages

Power Disruptions at Charlotte Maxeke Hospital: Technical issues at the Ridge substation have led to sustained power outages at Johannesburg's…

2024-04-23

Illegal Electricity Connections Claim Three Lives in Gqeberha Tragedy

Fatal Consequences of Illegal Electricity Connections: The article highlights the tragic deaths of three individuals in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, as…

2024-04-22

Eskom Achieves Milestone: Rolling Blackouts Suspended Indefinitely

Eskom has achieved a significant milestone by suspending rolling blackouts for nearly a month, surpassing a previous record set in…

2024-04-22

Power Crisis: Eskom Battles Major Outage in Pretoria

Significant Power Outage in Pretoria: Eskom faces a major challenge with a power outage affecting over 90,000 customers in various…

2024-04-16

South Africa’s Path to Energy and Water Resilience

Deputy President Paul Mashatile asserts that South Africa will eliminate load shedding by year-end, emphasizing the need for sustained investment…

2024-04-10

Eskom’s Electricity Prices Soar with New Tariffs

Eskom is implementing a significant increase in electricity tariffs, ranging from 12.72% to 12.74%, affecting both local authority tariff charges…

2024-04-03

Eskom’s Load Shedding Pause & Tariff Hike Explained

Eskom, South Africa's power utility, has suspended load shedding due to stable generation capacity, adequate reserves, and expected lower demand,…

2024-04-01

City Power Cracks Down on Electricity Theft With Smart Meters

Johannesburg's City Power is aggressively addressing electricity theft and meter tampering by implementing smart meters and enforcing penalties for offenders.…

2024-03-29