Energy Transition

KEY POINTS • Johannesburg’s electricity supply is under threat due to a R5.3 billion debt owed to Eskom, raising concerns over possible power disruptions. • Despite temporary relief measures and …

KEY POINTS The Makhanda High Court has stepped in to temporarily block Eskom from implementing severe electricity restrictions that would have left three Karoo towns facing up to 14 hours …

KEY POINTS The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has raised alarm over a surge in attacks on electricity infrastructure in Niger State, confirming that vandals have destroyed 14 spans of …

KEY POINTS The Nigerian Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketers (NALPGAM) has projected that retail cooking gas prices may fall to between ₦900 and ₦1,100 per kilogram by the end …

KEY POINTS The Glencore-Merafe Chrome Venture has suspended planned layoffs after South Africa’s energy regulator approved a reduced electricity tariff of 62 cents per kilowatt-hour for the ferrochrome industry, offering …

KEY POINTS South Africa’s state-owned power utility, Eskom, has come under renewed scrutiny after disclosing that it paid about R5.4 billion in staff bonuses in the 2025 financial year, despite …

KEY POINTS The Johannesburg Community Action Network, Joburg CAN, has called on Eskom, the City of Johannesburg, andCity Power to urgently publish the full details of any agreement aimed at …

KEY POINTS The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, has announced a temporary power outage affecting parts of the Federal Capital Territory and Nasarawa State following a technical fault on a …

KEY POINTS South Africa’s energy regulator, the National Energy Regulator of South Africa, NERSA, has proposed a cap on gas price increases in a bid to curb concerns over the …

KEY POINTS The Federal Government, in collaboration with the World Bank and the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), has launched a nearly $100 million mini-grid energy initiative aimed at improving electricity …