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    Koeberg Nuclear Unit 2 Achieves Year of Continuous Power Supply with 99.4% Efficiency

    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi March 11, 2026
    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi March 11, 2026

    KEY POINTS On 9 March 2026, Eskom announced that Koeberg Nuclear Power Station’s Unit 2 has successfully operated for 365 consecutive days since its major upgrades were completed, maintaining an …

  • Energy TransitionIn the News

    Ekurhuleni Faces Power Crisis as Eskom Debt Soars to R3.4bn

    by Ikeoluwa Juliana Ogungbangbe March 10, 2026
    by Ikeoluwa Juliana Ogungbangbe March 10, 2026

    KEY POINTS The Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality in South Africa could face widespread electricity disruptions after its outstanding debt to power utility Eskom surged to more than R3.4 billion, prompting threats …

  • Energy TransitionIn the News

    Eskom Threatens to Cut Power to Ekurhuleni Over R3.4 Billion Electricity Debt

    by Ikeoluwa Juliana Ogungbangbe March 7, 2026
    by Ikeoluwa Juliana Ogungbangbe March 7, 2026

    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 …

  • Energy TransitionIn the News

    Eskom Warns 14 South African Municipalities of Possible Power Cuts Over Unpaid Debts

    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi March 6, 2026
    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi March 6, 2026

    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 …

  • Energy TransitionIn the News

    Gauteng Power Outage: Seven-Hour Eskom Blackout to Hit Tshwane Suburbs on Thursday

    by Ikeoluwa Juliana Ogungbangbe March 4, 2026
    by Ikeoluwa Juliana Ogungbangbe March 4, 2026

    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 …

  • Energy TransitionIn the News

    Eskom Cuts Hundreds of AI Pilot

    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi March 3, 2026
    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi March 3, 2026

    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 …

  • Energy TransitionIn the News

    Eskom, Regulator Pause Court Battle to Shape New Power Trading Rules

    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi March 2, 2026
    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi March 2, 2026

    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 …

  • Energy TransitionIn the News

    Power Relief for Industry: Eskom Cuts Electricity Price by 29% to Save Jobs

    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi March 1, 2026
    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi March 1, 2026

    KEY POINTS South Africa’s power utility, Eskom, has announced a major electricity price cut of about 29% for two struggling ferrochrome producers. The decision is aimed at helping the companies …

  • Energy TransitionIn the News

    South Africa Says Power Crisis Easing as Eskom Stabilises Grid

    by Ikeoluwa Juliana Ogungbangbe February 27, 2026
    by Ikeoluwa Juliana Ogungbangbe February 27, 2026

    KEY POINTS Eskom has stabilised South Africa’s electricity system to levels not seen in five years, according to the Department of Electricity, which says the country is no longer in …

  • Energy TransitionIn the NewsMarkets

    Eskom Retreats on Emissions Plan, Risks Loan Clash

    by Ikeoluwa Juliana Ogungbangbe February 26, 2026
    by Ikeoluwa Juliana Ogungbangbe February 26, 2026

    KEY POINTS South Africa’s state-owned power utility, Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd., has sparked controversy after releasing a study arguing that installing emissions-cutting technology at its Medupi facility would be too …

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