The effort, needed for renewable capacity to come online, will cost about R210 billion
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With labour seemingly sidelined in talks affecting the economy’s future, big business isn’t as hard done by as some believe
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Eskom’s board chair was speaking on a panel about the country’s energy crisis at the South Africa Investment Conference on Thursday
In an interview, the public enterprises minister outlined the challenges implicit in turning around state-owned entities
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With Eskom and most other entities in states of disrepair, the relevance of the department of public enterprises is questioned
Eskom’s unbundling is underway, with the transmission unit of the utility set to be operational in 2022 as a wholly owned subsidiary
Meet the father, the cook and the chief executive of Eskom, who wakes up at 3am and writes speeches. André de Ruyter speaks to Athandiwe Saba about the future of the power utility, balancing its debt and how to make the best bully beef toast
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Lifting the cap on private power generation is aimed at ‘easing Eskom pressure’. Producers won’t need a Nersa licence, but still require other permits