A stabilising Eskom is starting to place a stronger focus on new technologies and the modernisation of the electricity grid.
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Dan Marokane has again pledged that the state-owned power utility will hold future electricity tariff hikes below 10%.
Eskom is making 291MW of green, solar photovoltaic energy available to large power users.
The chance of a return to load shedding this winter has been reduced after Eskom announced it reintegrated Medupi unit 4.
Eskom has issued an invitation to tender for the construction of a pilot green hydrogen facility in Johannesburg.
Despite recent grid instability, Eskom expects no load shedding this winter – with stage 2 as a worst-case scenario.
Eskom has added 800MW of new generation capacity to the grid after bringing Kusile’s final unit online.
The electricity utility lost 10 generating units at the weekend but has said it is making good progress in restoring them to service.
Eskom has not implemented load shedding for 300 days, the state-owned electricity utility declared on Tuesday.