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Sasol executive pay to be linked to emissions?
The petrochemical giant has issued a report on its climate plans, but do they go far enough?
Eskom CFO resigns
Eskom’s chief financial officer (CFO), Bongani Nqwababa, has resigned, the South African Broadcasting Corporation reported on Tuesday.
Eskom seeks higher tariff hike
Eskom wants the country’s energy regulator to raise a 14,2% tariff hike it granted the utility last year, citing escalating coal prices as it battles a nationwide power crisis.…
Eskom needs 45m tonnes of coal
In order to generate electricity efficiently, Eskom will need to buy 45-million tonnes of coal over the next two years, the power utility said on Thursday. Eskom’s financial…
Eskom: SA should expect steeper prices
Embattled South African power utility Eskom warned on Tuesday that current electricity prices were unsustainable and South Africans should expect steeper price increases in the…
Dark times ahead for South Africa
South Africa was set on Monday to ration electricity in a bid to stem a spiralling crisis that has dealt a severe blow to its status as the continent’s economic powerhouse. After…
Eskom asks firms to bid for nuclear power station
Eskom has asked two international nuclear giants to submit bids to build South Africa’s next nuclear power station, a media report said on Monday. The new plant, twice as…