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The Minister in the Presidency responsible for Electricity, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa

Coal life-extensions set to be included in options being prepared by Ramokgopa for Cabinet consideration 

By: Terence Creamer     6th April 2023 The Minister in the Presidency responsible for Electricity, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, intends presenting Cabinet with a list of options before the... 

Eskom's Tutuka power station

Termination of State of Disaster for electricity, Eskom exemption withdrawal broadly welcomed  

By: Tasneem Bulbulia     5th April 2023 The government has terminated, with immediate effect, the National State of Disaster for electricity declared by the Minister of Cooperative... 

Project financing opportunities to support the expansion of South Africa’s grid will be assessed, despite the Eskom debt-relief package barring the State-owned utility from securing any new debt without the specific permission of the Finance Minister

Talks under way on next funding flows from Germany to South Africa under JETP 

By: Terence Creamer     3rd April 2023 Discussions are under way between the German and South African governments regarding the disbursement of the next tranche of the European country’s... 

More Loadshedding
City of Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis

City of Cape Town to raise feed-in tariff for selling power back to the grid  

By: News24Wire      29th March 2023 The City of Cape Town will raise the feed-in tariff for households and businesses selling power back to its grid by 10.15%, Mayor Geordin... 

Electricity pylons

Stage 4 loadshedding returns on Thursday

By: News24Wire      29th March 2023 For the first time in more than two weeks, South Africa will be hit by Stage 4 loadshedding, which is currently planned for Thursday evening. Stage... 

Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa

Loadshedding won't be ended 'through an act of God', says electricity minister

By: News24Wire      27th March 2023 Newly appointed Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa visited the Lethabo Power Station in the Free State last week. He said Lethabo had been... 

Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa

Corruption not at the heart of Eskom's operational troubles, says new electricity minister  

By: News24Wire      23rd March 2023 Engagements with management at five of Eskom's coal-fired power plants so far suggest it is technical and investment issues, and not corruption,... 

Electricity pylons

Loadshedding returns on Wednesday

By: News24Wire      22nd March 2023 Loadshedding will remain suspended until 05:00 on Wednesday morning when Stage 2 loadshedding will be implemented, Eskom announced on Tuesday... 

Power lines

Large industrial customers face 19.09% electricity hike on April 1 

By: Terence Creamer     17th March 2023 The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has published retail tariff adjustments for 2023/24 that include a 10% increase for poor... 

Exxaro CEO Dr Nombasa Tsengwa.

Coal miner Exxaro to build 68 MW solar power plant in Limpopo 

By: Martin Creamer     16th March 2023 Financial close is expected at the end of this month for construction in the second quarter of this year of a 68 MW solar power plant at a cost of... 

Eskom sign

Eskom’s 18.65% hike has been tabled in Parliament opening way for April implementation 

By: Terence Creamer     16th March 2023 The average tariff increase for various categories of Eskom customers arising from the National Energy Regulator of South Africa’s (Nersa’s) recent... 

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