Eskom

KEY POINTS South Africa’s power utility, Eskom, has reached an extraordinary milestone, 161 consecutive days without loadshedding as of 23 October 2025, signalling the country’s longest uninterrupted power stretch in …

KEY POINTS South Africa’s state power utility, Eskom, has announced new measures to simplify and reduce the cost of connecting household and small business solar systems to the national grid, …

KEY POINTS South Africa’s Cabinet has approved a new board for Eskom Holdings, the state-owned power utility at the heart of the country’s energy recovery plan, while retaining Mteto Nyati …

KEY POINTS South Africa’s state-owned power utility, Eskom, is planning to cut electricity tariffs after returning to profitability for the first time in eight years, a turnaround that its chairman, …

KEY POINTS Eskom has officially kicked off its long-awaited smart meter installation drive in KwaZulu-Natal, marking the start of a sweeping plan to modernise South Africa’s electricity network and tackle …

KEY POINTS The Southern African Faith Communities’ Environment Institute, SAFCEI, has intensified its criticism of Eskom’s plan to extend the operating life of Unit 2 at the Koeberg Nuclear Power …

KEY POINTS The long-running tension between Eskom, South Africa’s state-owned power utility, and Nersa, the National Energy Regulator, has escalated after the civil rights group AfriForum succeeded in temporarily halting …

KEY POINTS South Africa’s state power utility Eskom has appointed long-serving executive Monde Bala as the chief executive of its transmission subsidiary, the National Transmission Company South Africa (NTCSA), cementing …

KEY POINTS South Africa’s troubled but indispensable coal fleet has reached a new milestone. Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. said Thursday it had commissioned the sixth and final unit of the …

KEY POINTS South African households and businesses are bracing for steeper power bills after Eskom and the country’s energy regulator signed off on a deal that will push tariffs higher …