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Nuclear Regulator grants Eskom permission to extend life of Koeberg Unit 1 to July 2044
By: Terence Creamer 15th July 2024 South Africa’s National Nuclear Regulator (NNR) board has approved a 20-year life extension for Koeberg Unit 1, but has deferred a decision on the... →
SA: Gwede Mantashe: Address by Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, during the Budget Vote 34 Department of Mineral Resources And Energy, National Assembly (11/07/2024)
12th July 2024 Today, we table Budget Vote 34 of the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) when the Department is being reconfigured into two... →
Rewards and risks
By: Terence Creamer 12th July 2024 The decision to again uncouple the energy portfolio from mineral resources and appoint Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa as the new Electricity and Energy... →
Fight for reliable electricity in QwaQwa
10th July 2024 The community of QwaQwa in Maluti-a-Phofung Local Municipality has endured several days without electricity, causing immense suffering for... →
Daily Podcast – July 09, 2024
By: Thabi Shomolekae 9th July 2024 Making headlines: DA says Hlophe’s election to JSC poses risk of paralysing the JSC; Eskom implements load reduction in seven provinces, but... →
Eskom employee, service provider face fraud charges in court
By: Darren Parker 9th July 2024 An employee of State-owned Eskom and a service provider to the utility last week appeared in the Hendrina Magistrate Court, in Mpumalanga, on... →
Eskom implements load reduction in seven provinces, but loadshedding remains suspended
By: Marleny Arnoldi 9th July 2024 With continued cold winter weather, increasing electricity theft and the indiscriminate use of electricity, the issue of network overloading has... →
Eskom resumes load reduction as loadshedding remains suspended to protect human life as a result of electricity theft
9th July 2024 While Eskom has suspended loadshedding for 103 consecutive days due to sufficient generation capacity to supply electricity to the country, the... →