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South Africa’s laws aren’t geared to protecting against climate change: judges are trying to fill the gap
3rd April 2024 South Africa has plenty of environmental laws but none that specifically oblige government officials to consider the risks and impacts of climate... →
South Africa power outages: some improvement but a long way to go before the grid is stable
1st November 2023 Over the past few months, South Africa’s power generation sector has performed better than expected. Four factors explain this: an acceleration of... →
Kusile Unit 3 supplying 720 MW to grid, Eskom confirms 
By: Terence Creamer 9th October 2023 Eskom has confirmed that Unit 3 at the Kusile coal-fired power station is currently providing 720 MW into the electricity grid using a temporary... →
Daily Podcast – July 18, 2023
18th July 2023 July 18, 2023. For Creamer Media in Johannesburg, I’m Lynne Davies. →
Jan Oberholzer to leave Eskom in shock development
By: News24Wire 18th July 2023 In a surprise announcement, Eskom said that the utility and its former COO Jan Oberholzer would "part ways by mutual agreement". Last month, Eskom... →
Limpopo coal mine decarbonising through cost-cutting solar power agreement 
By: Martin Creamer 5th July 2023 Financial close has been achieved for the 68 MW Lephalale solar project to supply renewable energy to the Grootegeluk coal mine in Limpopo. This... →
Daily Podcast – June 22, 2023
22nd June 2023 June 22, 2023. For Creamer Media in Johannesburg, I’m Lynne Davies. →
Eskom's Jan Oberholzer now managing Kusile, Koeberg projects
By: News24Wire 22nd June 2023 Eskom has inked a two-year contract with its former chief operating officer Jan Oberholzer to oversee projects at Kusile and Koeberg, members of... →
