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Hillside Aluminium could get green $0.03c/kWh lifeline by 2030 – Mallinson
By: Martin Creamer 18th January 2022 It’s all about South Africa focusing attention on the generation and storage of its wonderful African sunshine and prime African wind. It’s all... →
'Special apartheid': Mantashe accuses anti-Shell lobby of 'oppressing' development
By: News24Wire 9th December 2021 Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe has condemned "unrelenting attacks" on oil and gas development in South Africa, which appear... →
De Ruyter sees transparency as key as Eskom walks load-shedding tightrope
By: Terence Creamer 12th November 2021 As Eskom exited one of its most intensive periods of load-shedding on Friday November 12, CEO Andre de Ruyter promised greater transparency in... →
Gordhan need to come out of hiding and account for rolling blackouts
10th November 2021 The DA calls on Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan to account for the current Stage 3 rolling blackouts with urgency. The Department of... →
Stage 2 load-shedding to continue throughout the week
By: Creamer Media Reporter 7th November 2021 Power utility Eskom has announced that, owing to insufficient generation capacity and the inability to replenish emergency reserves over the past... →
Load-shedding moved to Stage 4 from 14:00
By: Creamer Media Reporter 5th November 2021 Power utility Eskom has announced that load-shedding will move to Stage 4 from 14:00 on Friday to 05:00 on Saturday. "Stage 4 load-shedding is... →
South Africa’s power grid is under pressure: the how and the why
3rd November 2021 South Africans are facing another round of power cuts despite promises from South Africa’s power utility, Eskom, that it would keep the lights on.... →
Diesel and load-shedding feature in summer outlook as Eskom's maintenance recovery takes longer than envisaged
By: Terence Creamer 25th October 2021 State-owned electricity utility Eskom says its reliability maintenance recovery (RMR) interventions have not yet succeeded in stabilising the... →