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.
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.
Electricity market liberalisation, new trading rules and grid reform will define renewable energy progress in 2026.
Operations at the nuclear power station were scaled back on Tuesday following a fault on a transmission line.
Investment is pouring into renewable energy, but grid expansion will determine whether momentum can be sustained.
Smart meter installations are lagging sharply, undermining Eskom’s ability to end load reduction timeously.