Load shedding is expected to be reduced to stage 3 from 5am on Tuesday following the return to service of several generating units over the weekend.
Author: SANews
Government has introduced a R9-billion tax relief programme to reduce the impact of load shedding and support South Africa’s clean energy transition.
National treasury warned it can’t just come up with the money needed to allow Eskom to fire up its open-cycle gas turbines.
South Africa recorded a 16.9% increase in the number of new Covid-19 cases detected in week 45 of 2022.
September 2022 recorded more load shedding than the whole of 2020, the CSIR said on Monday.
The new Eskom board is expected to undertake a full assessment of the efficiency of leadership at Eskom, President Cyril Ramaphosa said.
South Africa will resolve its electricity challenges, President Cyril Ramaphosa said during a visit to the Redstone solar plant in the Northern Cape.
Deputy President David Mabuza has told MPs that there are no plans to privatise Eskom, despite the difficulties facing the state-owned utility.
Government has increased the wind energy allocation for renewable energy bid window six to 3.2GW due to the urgent shortfall in the supply of electricity.
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