Government has appointed a new board to state-owned electricity utility Eskom. This is who they are and what they do.
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A stabilising Eskom is starting to place a stronger focus on new technologies and the modernisation of the electricity grid.
Eskom’s success is foundational to South Africa’s economic future, writes Business Leadership South Africa CEO Busi Mavuso.
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.
After conquering load shedding, Eskom has said it is working to end load reduction within the next 12-18 months.
Eskom said on Friday that South Africa’s power system is stable, with unplanned outages at an eight-year low.
Eskom has signed a memorandum of cooperation with BYD aimed at advancing electric mobility in South Africa.
A top court on Wednesday annulled a government permit allowing Eskom to build a large power plant in Richards Bay.