Electricity minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said he expects to seal a solar deal with the Chinese government.
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Signs that South Africa’s energy supply crisis is easing bode well for the rand, experts say.
There has been a “considerable improvement” in Eskom generation, electricity minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has claimed.
Former Eskom CEO André de Ruyter will take up a position as a visiting senior fellow at Yale University.
South Africa is planning to scale up its grid capacity as it works to address the crippling power shortages.
Unplanned outages at Eskom’s generating fleet fell to less than 16GW in the past two months, President Cyril Ramaphosa said.
Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has attacked South Africa’s $8.5-billion climate finance pact with rich countries.
Eskom increased the level of load shedding further on Monday because of poorly performing power stations.
South Africa will prioritise the expansion of its electricity grid, said electricity minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa.
Eskom has cancelled agreements and contracts valued at R11-billion as authorities crack down on crime at the utility.