‘Prudent operation and maintenance practices’ could prevent up to six stages of load-shedding, according to the report from the VGBE
The power utility needs to put in place mechanisms to get access to funds for the shift to renewable energy
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Workers at coal-fired power stations in Mpumalanga remain concerned despite assurances that the transition will be just
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The breakdown of two generating units overnight has necessitated that stage 2 load shedding be implemented from 11am on Wednesday until 5am on Monday.
The power utility is being taken to court by the Minister of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries in a first-of-its-kind criminal prosecution
The treasury’s rejection of South32’s proposal to increase the value of its Eskom contract by R1.2-billion could spark a coal shortage for the parastatal