KEY POINTS The Free State High Court has overturned a lower court ruling that cleared Eskom of liability after a child was electrocuted by an electric cable lying on the …
Energy Transition
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KEY POINTS Ikeja Electric Plc has started refunding eligible customers who previously paid for electricity meters under the Meter Asset Provider programme. The electricity distribution company announced the development during …
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KEY POINTS South African electricity prices are on course to reach roughly 10 times their 2008 levels by the end of the 2026/27 financial year, far outpacing the country’s inflation …
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KEY POINTS Eskom’s proposal to offer discounted electricity to cryptocurrency miners during periods of surplus power is facing questions from South Africa’s electricity regulator, Nersa, over pricing, competition and equal …
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KEY POINTS Eskom is facing its strongest resistance to the rollout of smart electricity meters in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal, according to the utility’s chairperson, Mteto Nyati. The two provinces are …
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KEY POINTS Nelson Mandela University in South Africa’s Eastern Cape is set to significantly reduce its dependence on Eskom after installing a 4.4 megawatt solar photovoltaic system across its seven …
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KEY POINTS The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPC, is set to modernise more than 900 retail stations across Nigeria by introducing solar power, electric vehicle (EV) charging facilities and …
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KEY POINTS The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has declared force majeure on the 330kV Kainji-Birnin Kebbi transmission line after one of its towers collapsed during heavy winds and rainstorms. …
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Energy TransitionIn the News
Eskom Plans to Keep Charging Solar Users Even When They Buy Less Electricity
KEY POINTS South Africa’s power utility Eskom is moving towards a tariff model designed to protect its revenue even as more customers generate their own electricity or purchase power from …
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Energy TransitionIn the NewsOil & Gas
Chevron Signals Long-Term Commitment to Bangladesh’s Energy Security
KEY POINTS Chevron Bangladesh says it remains committed to supporting Bangladesh’s long-term energy security as the country faces declining domestic gas production, rising demand and greater reliance on imported fuels. …