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/ 26 January 2010
Early indications are that the ANCYL may not back former Eskom CEO Jacob Maroga in his legal challenge against the parastatal.
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/ 26 January 2010
Payouts to "failed" departing chief executives of parastatals have cost the SA public at least R262,1-million over the last decade, the DA says.
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/ 26 January 2010
Cosatu said on Tuesday that the amount Jacob Maroga is claiming from Eskom over his dismissal — R85-million — is excessive.
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/ 25 January 2010
Trade union Solidarity made an urgent appeal to Eskom to provide it with a detailed account of all the foreign employees appointed there.
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/ 24 January 2010
Ousted Eskom CEO Jacob Maroga has slapped the parastatal with a massive R85-million lawsuit, a media report said on Sunday.
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/ 23 January 2010
Eskom is not an efficient producer and a 35% price hike will only throw the country into a deeper socioeconomic abyss, Nersa heard on Friday.
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/ 22 January 2010
The process used by the National Energy Regulator of SA to determine Eskom’s tariff hikes was now deeply flawed, a number of speakers said on Friday.
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/ 22 January 2010
Eskom’s proposed tariff hike will lead to more bad debts for municipalities, the SA Local Government Association (Salga) said on Friday.
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/ 21 January 2010
Eskom’s proposed tariff hike could delay the country’s economic recovery, Business Unity SA (Busa) said in Midrand on Thursday.
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/ 21 January 2010
It’s in the country’s national interest for Nersa to "choose appropriately" when it makes its decision on Eskom’s tariff hike, Eskom said on Thursday.
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/ 21 January 2010
The ANC has dismissed a furore over its investment wing’s stake in a multibillion-rand government energy project, denying any conflict of interest.
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/ 20 January 2010
Cosatu on Wednesday said that Eskom’s proposed tariff increase would plunge poor people into enormous difficulty.
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/ 18 January 2010
Eskom’s proposed 35% tariff hike will lead to more illegal connections, the SA Institute of Electrical Engineers and Cosatu said on Monday.
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/ 15 January 2010
Eskom must consider other models of funding besides increasing tariffs, trade union Solidarity said in Rustenburg on Friday.
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/ 13 January 2010
It was better for the country to swallow the "bitter pill" of an electricity tariff hike now, Eskom’s acting chief executive told hearings on Tuesday.
Nersa’s hearings on Eskom’s massive tariff hikes begins soon but government hasn’t made the plan it is based on available. Read our leaked copy.
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/ 21 December 2009
The SACCI has expressed concern over the potentially negative effect a 35% tariff increase Eskom has applied for will have on the SA economy.
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/ 9 December 2009
South African power utility Eskom’s proposed tariff hikes could be the death knell for the mining industry, auditing firm BDO warned on Wednesday.
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/ 4 December 2009
The ANC told him to wait till after the elections, say Eskom staff.
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/ 3 December 2009
Sparks flew at an electricity conference on proposed tariff hikes on Thursday.
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/ 2 December 2009
Electricity parastatal Eskom’s revised tariff increase proposal will not help growth in the country, the ANC said on Wednesday.
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/ 1 December 2009
Opposition parties on Tuesday rejected Eskom’s proposed 35% tariff increase, saying it did little to ”dampen concerns” about the effects of inflation.
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/ 1 December 2009
South Africa’s power regulator said on Tuesday that Eskom had lowered its request for an increase in tariffs to 35% from 45%.
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/ 27 November 2009
Eskom’s tariff increases will harm the economy so an alternative is needed, writes Lloyd Gedye.
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/ 27 November 2009
Eskom not ready to buy electricity from households. Benedict Kelly reports.
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/ 23 November 2009
Eskom expects the World Bank to make a decision on a loan programme of up to -billion in the first half of next year, a senior official said.
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/ 20 November 2009
South Africa, plagued by chronic power shortages, plans to have the country’s new nuclear power plant up and running by 2020.
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/ 20 November 2009
A key question that needs to be answered by Eskom and the government is why we are still stalling on the issue of independent power producers (IPPs)?
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/ 19 November 2009
South Africa could have the world’s most expensive electricity if Eskom gets its tariff increases, an economist said on Thursday.
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/ 18 November 2009
Less than a week after confirming the resignation of its CEO, Eskom on Wednesday announced three new senior appointments.
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/ 18 November 2009
Eskom denied reports by Radio 702 on Wednesday that it was considering dropping its proposed tariff increase by 10% from 45%.
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/ 13 November 2009
Bobby Godsell is being asked to reconsider his resignation as chairperson from troubled utility Eskom, Barbara Hogan said on Friday.