South Africa’s updated energy blueprint envisions more than 100GW of new generation capacity being built by 2050.
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The price of diesel will rise by a record R2.84/l on Wednesday, raising the spectre of a fresh round of inflationary pressures.
All the latest developments involving Eskom, including a ramp-up in the intensity of load shedding.
Ending power cuts completely will probably take another five years if the infusion of more solar and wind capacity proceeds as currently planned.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has finally signed a proclamation transferring some powers and functions to his electricity minister.
Government is prepared for legal fights with environmental groups over its plans to use ship-mounted power plants.
Book review | In Truth to Power, former Eskom CEO André de Ruyter writes that decisions taken in 2007 will haunt South Africa for years to come.
Karpowership has secured government permission to moor its ship-mounted power plants at three of South Africa’s harbours.
South Africa will issue a request for proposals before the end of the year seeking 2.5GW in new nuclear energy generation.
The electricity minister has proposed a “mega bid window” for the procurement of renewable energy to curb rolling blackouts.