Eskom will receive most of the funding, while the rest will go to the trade, industry and competition department and for developing the electric vehicle industry
Sources on the board of Eskom believe that chief financial officer Calib Cassim will take over as the next CEO
‘Significant intervention’ is needed or the power crisis will deteriorate further, council says
Various financing companies are offering consumers the option to pay a monthly fee for solar energy and they will own the equipment after a certain period of time
Eskom loses half of its power-generating capacity, opening risks for longer cuts which will entail more than half the day with no electricity
An energy action plan is slowly taking shape, with significant milestones reached recently, including obtaining a licence for Eskom’s new transmission company
Eskom said that the increase in the theft and vandalism of its infrastructure in Gauteng was posing a threat to its liquidity and mandate to provide electricity to residents.
An energy expert calls on the government to support small businesses and households move to renewable energy
Cabinet sources argue the state of disaster will take away the powers of more ministers than just that of the forestry and fisheries minister
Mixed reactions to President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement, as minerals and energy minister let off the hook to solve electricity crisis