KEY POINTS Nigeria’s national power grid is once again under strain, with only a small number of power plants contributing electricity to the system. Latest operational data from the Nigerian …
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Energy TransitionIn the News
Eskom Threatens to Cut Power to Ekurhuleni Over R3.4 Billion Electricity Debt
KEY POINTS South Africa’s state-owned power utility, Eskom, has issued a formal notice warning that it could reduce or completely interrupt electricity supply to large parts of the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan …
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Eskom Warns 14 South African Municipalities of Possible Power Cuts Over Unpaid Debts
KEY POINTS Eskom, South Africa’s state-owned electricity provider, has started issuing formal notices to 14 municipalities over unpaid electricity bills and financial mismanagement. The affected municipalities are being given a …
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KEY POINTS Nigeria’s electricity generation has fallen below the 4,000-megawatt mark due to ongoing gas supply challenges, the Nigerian Independent System Operator, NISO, reported on Thursday. As of 5 a.m., …
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KEY POINTS President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has proposed the establishment of a Grid Asset Management Company (GAMCO) as part of efforts to tackle longstanding challenges in Nigeria’s electricity transmission network. …
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TCN Maintenance Triggers Temporary Power Outages in Niger, Gombe, Borno Communities
KEY POINTS Several communities in Niger State and parts of the North East are experiencing temporary power outages as the Transmission Company of Nigeria begins scheduled maintenance on critical transmission …
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KEY POINTS Nigeria’s electricity distributors installed more than 109,000 prepaid meters in December 2025, marking another step in the country’s slow effort to reduce estimated billing and improve transparency in …
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Gauteng Power Outage: Seven-Hour Eskom Blackout to Hit Tshwane Suburbs on Thursday
KEY POINTS Eskom has confirmed a planned seven hour power outage that will affect several communities in Tshwane on Thursday, March 5. The electricity supply will be interrupted from 09:00 …
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KEY POINTS Eskom has a problem that sounds almost enviable: too much artificial intelligence. South Africa’s state-owned power utility is sitting on 220 active AI pilots spread across its business …
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KEY POINTS South Africa’s state power utility Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd and the country’s energy regulator National Energy Regulator of South Africa have agreed to temporarily suspend legal proceedings over …