Coega and Eskom have signed an MoU to strengthen cooperation on South Africa’s Nuclear New Build Programme, at a ceremony in Gqeberha.
Eskom Holdings SOC Limited has announced public meetings across the Overberg to discuss a proposed nuclear power plant that could be built at Bantamsklip in the Overstrand Local Municipality.
Cape Town International Airport runs on generator power after kites caused a pre-dawn outage, with minimal disruption as Eskom works to restore supply.
Consumers directly supplied by Eskom face an 8,7% electricity tariff increase from today, prompting renewed calls for reform of South Africa’s electricity pricing model.
Eskom extends residential solar registration deadline to September, introduces prepaid options, and waives related fees amid public opposition.
South Africa’s free basic electricity allocation for indigent households will be increased after the current 50 kilowatt-hour limit was deemed no longer adequate for modern household needs.
A new energy trader tender aims to procure 500 MW through purchase agreements from a variety of power generation technologies, including solar.
Despite receiving funds for municipal accounts, Gauteng schools face electricity disconnections due to misallocation and unpaid debts.
The Supreme Court of Appeal mandated Eskom to disclose fuel supply contracts, emphasizing transparency in public procurement processes.
Homeowners face confusion over Eskom’s solar registration deadlines amid claims of regulatory overreach, complicating compliance with existing safety standards.