Load Shedding

South Africa’s state-owned power utility, Eskom, has announced that it will reduce the intensity of load shedding from stage 6 to stage 5 on Sunday from noon. This comes after …

South Africa’s draft Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) 2023 has been met with mixed reactions from various stakeholders, who question its credibility, feasibility, and alignment with the country’s long-term goals. The …

South Africa’s state-owned electricity provider Eskom is heading for its seventh consecutive full-year loss as the country grapples with frequent power cuts and rising debt. The utility posted a 1.62 …

South Africa has received the first batch of energy equipment donated by China to help the country cope with the ongoing power crisis. The donation is part of a technical …

In a decisive move against persistent load shedding, the Western Cape government unveiled an innovative electricity wheeling toolkit on Tuesday, aiming to bolster energy independence from Eskom for local municipalities. …

South Africa, the continent’s biggest greenhouse gas emitter, has announced plans to increase its renewable energy capacity by 10 gigawatts (GW) to address its chronic power shortages. President Cyril Ramaphosa …

South Africa has been plunged into darkness for the third week in a row, as the state-owned power utility Eskom failed to meet the rising demand for electricity amid cold …