Eskoms

Eskom chief operating officer Jan Oberholzer on Monday disclosed that a full 42 generating units at its dilapidated power stations had broken down since early the previous week – some more…

South Africa’s plan to take over part of Eskom’s R396 billion ($24 billion) debt is in the “the right direction,” because the power utility is “too big to fail,” Nedbank Chief Executive…

Energy regulator Nersa has been ordered by the High Court in Pretoria to publish Eskom’s tariff application for 2023/24 on or before 1 August and make a determination by 24 December. The…

A R135 billion power plant in South Africa won’t ever make a profit because of delays, design defects and increasing opposition to coal-fired electricity generation, one of its funders…

Just three power stations – Tutuka, Kendal and Duvha – accounted for 44%, or nearly half, of all Eskom plant breakdowns in the 12 months to March. This emerged at the utility’s state of the…

South African consumers may be spared the full 20.5% electricity tariff increase from April 1 that Eskom has requested – if, as has been suggested, the regulator adjusts the utility’s…

Energy regulator Nersa has published an application by Eskom to amend its generations license for the 1 327 MW Ankerlig OCGT power station near Atlantis in the Western Cape, which is in…

Eskom has finally attained commercial operation status on Unit 1, the last of six generation units of the Medupi Power Station Project in Lephalale, and it has thus been handed over to the…