A stabilising Eskom is starting to place a stronger focus on new technologies and the modernisation of the electricity grid.
Browsing: Energy and sustainability
Eskom’s success is foundational to South Africa’s economic future, writes Business Leadership South Africa CEO Busi Mavuso.
The EU has pledged to invest €11.5-billion in South Africa in clean energy and other projects.
With Investec financing, the 25-acre solar farm will generate two million kilowatt-hours of clean energy annually.
Eskom has reported R16-billion in profit after tax for 2025, compared to a R55-billion after-tax loss for the 2024 financial year.
South Africa’s renewable energy programme has grown output by 280% since 2015. But this is still behind rooftop solar.
After years of massive cost overruns, Eskom has announced that the final unit at Kusile has entered commercial operation.
As digital transformation gathers pace, IT leaders are under pressure to deliver performance, compliance and sustainability.
New GX Capital’s clean-tech investment fund has secured $28-million in capital from Nedbank CIB.
After conquering load shedding, Eskom has said it is working to end load reduction within the next 12-18 months.