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Search: energy crisis

What South Africans need to know about Eskom’s new measures to tackle the energy crisis
Opinion
/ 29 September 2022

What South Africans need to know about Eskom’s new measures to tackle the energy crisis

Proposed changes to the Electricity Regulation Act to allow Eskom to buy power from more private suppliers open for public comment

By Alexandra Felekis
The Eskom energy crisis is fixable — and in a shorter time than thought
Opinion
/ 22 September 2022

The Eskom energy crisis is fixable — and in a shorter time than thought

Four environment-friendly interventions that will ensure that South Africa will have sufficient renewable power supply domestically as well as for export

By Paul Tuson
Ramaphosa’s energy crisis plan far-reaching and comprehensive, says presidential climate commission
The Green Guardian
/ 28 July 2022

Ramaphosa’s energy crisis plan far-reaching and comprehensive, says presidential climate commission

Environmental groups have also welcomed the plan but have highlighted potential flaws

By Sheree Bega
Fix Eskom’s power stations to stop the energy crisis
Business
/ 21 July 2022

Fix Eskom’s power stations to stop the energy crisis

The state must take control of energy supply to increase capacity with funding from the Public Investment Corporation and the South African Reserve Bank rather than relying on the private sector

By Duma Gqubule
Civil society groups to President Cyril Ramaphosa: Act immediately on energy crisis
The Green Guardian
/ 21 July 2022

Civil society groups to President Cyril Ramaphosa: Act immediately on energy crisis

They have asked Ramaphosa to instruct minister Mantashe to issue determination on additional renewable energy ‘without delay’

By Sheree Bega
Eskom compact: The plan to end the energy crisis has ‘dragged on’
Business
/ 15 July 2022

Eskom compact: The plan to end the energy crisis has ‘dragged on’

After 14 years of blackouts, the president has promised to expedite load-shedding’s finale

By Sarah Smit
Civil society groups call on Mantashe for new renewable energy to be built immediately to address energy crisis
The Green Guardian
/ 8 July 2022

Civil society groups call on Mantashe for new renewable energy to be built immediately to address energy crisis

They said the electricity crisis and blackouts are ‘causing human suffering’, costing the South African economy billions

By Sheree Bega
ANC leaders raise alarm over energy crisis
Business
/ 6 July 2022

ANC leaders raise alarm over energy crisis

Last week, the country was plunged into stage six load-shedding when Eskom workers went on strike. A wage settlement was reached on Tuesday, but Eskom warned that it will take time to recover

By Sarah Smit
Global energy crisis forces an ‘undignified transition’
Business
/ 4 July 2022

Global energy crisis forces an ‘undignified transition’

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has prompted some to make an about-turn on coal but their scramble has not sealed the fate of renewables

By Sarah Smit
Is solar power the answer to Southern Africa’s energy crisis?
Business
/ 14 October 2020

Is solar power the answer to Southern Africa’s energy crisis?

Africa’s favourable weather conditions means solar energy uptake could be accelerated with a few nudges in the right direction

By Kudzaishe Chivandire
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