Eskom has been able to reduce load shedding due to the improvement of the energy availability factor.
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Eskom has been given permission to bypass pollution abatement equipment at its giant Kusile plant.
A plan to split Eskom into three units envisions most of the company’s R439-billion debt being allocated to generation.
South African renewable energy projects selected over a year ago are struggling to reach financial close.
South Africa and the governments of the Netherlands and Denmark have launched a $1-billion green hydrogen fund.
Eskom recently announced plans to install smart meters in homes nationwide as it seeks ways to reduce energy demand.
Trade unions at Eskom have agreed a new three-year wage deal on Thursday giving a 7% pay rise for each year.
The finance ministry has appointed a consultant to come up with a plan by August to allow Eskom to accept billions in loans.
South Africa will ask China to help ensure a reliable supply of solar panels to deal with the country’s energy crisis.
Eskom chairman Mpho Makwana said further gains can be expected from the utility’s generating fleet.