Eskom

KEY POINTS Eskom has raised fresh alarm over the rapid growth of municipal debt, saying the rising arrears remain the single biggest obstacle to lifting the utility’s credit ratings and …

KEY POINTS Jacob Maroga, who once sat at the helm of Eskom during the early years of rolling blackouts, has argued that South Africa’s enduring power crisis took root long …

KEY POINTS Heavy rainfall across Gauteng has slowed down repair efforts at Eskom, with the utility warning that widespread flooding is forcing technicians to halt or restart work repeatedly as …

KEY POINTS Eskom’s Group Executive for the Strategic Delivery Unit, Alfred Seema, has been confirmed as one of the speakers at the African Energy Chamber’s G20 Africa Energy Investment Forum …

Koeberg Nuclear Power Station’s Unit 2 has reached a major milestone, celebrating 40 years of providing safe, clean, and reliable energy to South Africa.  The plant, located near Cape Town, …

KEY POINTS Eskom has warned South Africans to brace for further electricity price increases, saying that long-standing discounts given to big industrial users are shifting the burden of rising costs …

KEY POINTS A robot designed to inspect South Africa’s powerlines has earned Eskom international recognition, after being patented in both South Africa and the United States. The Powerline Inspection Robot, …

KEY POINTS Eskom Holdings SOC Limited has announced a sweeping reconstitution of its Board of Directors, unveiling seven new appointments effective 1 December 2025, in what officials describe as a …

KEY POINTS Eskom has begun installing smart meters across KwaZulu-Natal as part of a nationwide drive to overhaul South Africa’s ageing electricity infrastructure and address persistent load reduction.  The initiative …

KEY POINTS The South African state-owned utility Eskom has announced a streamlined process for homeowners and small businesses to register their small-scale embedded generation (SSEG) systems, such as rooftop solar …