Two of South Africa’s biggest trade unions have rejected an improved 6% salary increase offer from Eskom.
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BluEnergy Trading has been granted a multi-year energy trading licence, allowing it to buy and sell power.
AgriLogiq and NEC XON partner to scale protected, data-driven farming across Africa through strategic collaboration.
South Africa will push ahead with breaking up Eskom and creating a standalone company to run the transmission grid.
Nersa has granted Eskom steeper tariff hikes over the next two years after admitting errors in earlier calculations.
Eskom’s revised unbundling plan threatens grid investment. President Ramaphosa must clarify his stance on electricity reform.
Eskom says 140 000 customers are free of load reduction as smart meter roll-out and generation gains gather pace.
Outa has warned homeowners not to rush rooftop solar registration as Eskom and municipal rules remain unclear and contested.
As storage prices fall, South Africa’s renewables are pivoting from variable output to dependable, dispatchable power.
Electricity market liberalisation, new trading rules and grid reform will define renewable energy progress in 2026.