Eskom

KEY POINTS After the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (Outa) recommended that businesses and households postpone registering their solar systems until Eskom clarifies what the watchdog referred to as “irrational and …

KEY POINTS After Eskom and law enforcement officials removed dozens of illegal electricity connections that had been powering hundreds of informal homes, residents of Khayelitsha, Cape Town‘s New Monwabisi Park …

KEY POINTS South Africa’s heavily indebted Emfuleni Municipality is pressing the National Treasury to cancel another portion of its ballooning electricity arrears owed to Eskom, less than a year after …

KEY POINTS Even as Eskom enhances performance and lessens load-shedding, the biggest corporations in South Africa are increasing their investments in renewable energy projects and shifting billions of dollars to …

KEY POINTS By requesting a license to purchase and sell electricity directly from a sizable solar project in the Free State, the South African banking group Investec is taking a …

KEY POINTS As part of its continuous efforts to stabilize the nation’s unstable electrical grid and lessen its dependency on aging coal-fired plants, South Africa’s troubled power company Eskom has …

KEY POINTS Both business titans and political leaders are criticizing South Africa’s power monopoly for attempting to block a crucial energy reform in court, which they say could jeopardize plans …

KEY POINTS Environment Minister Dion George confirmed Friday that state-owned Eskom has received environmental approval to move forward with a 4,000-megawatt facility in the Western Cape, bringing South Africa one …

KEY POINTS South African homeowners with solar power systems are facing increased financial strain following Eskom’s tariff overhaul in April 2025. The power utility’s decision to shift more of its …

KEY POINTS South Africa’s embattled power utility, Eskom, is showing rare signs of a turnaround. With more than half of its coal-fired stations now operating above 70% efficiency and three …