National Transmission Company South Africa has named the contractors that will help “accelerate infrastructure roll-out”.
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Parliament will debate a proposal by Eskom that could see electricity tariffs rise as much as 40% next year.
South Africa will delay the launch of a procurement process for a new nuclear power station to allow for more consultation.
Reforms in South Africa’s energy sector, while proceeding glacially, are setting the scene for clean, private power generation.
On 1 July, electricity costs for some of South Africa’s poorest people went up by as much as 60%.
Herman Maritz is grateful that Eskom may finally have load shedding licked – even if that means fewer people are using the app formerly known as EskomSePush.
South Africa’s plan to expand its power grid, now the biggest bottleneck to replacing coal with renewables, has hit a snag.
Municipalities owe Eskom R82.3-billion in arrears, which the embattled power utility is struggling to collect.
Households are still installing rooftop solar despite South Africa’s now four-month-long reprieve from load shedding.
Sawea has raised concerns about a decision to reject Eskom’s application to reserve grid capacity for renewable energy projects.