Topic
Kusile Unit 2 reaches full commercial operational status
By: Donna Slater 29th October 2020 State-owned power utility Eskom reports that, on October 2, Unit 2 of its six-unit Kusile coal-fired power station in eMalahleni, Mpumalanga... →
Platinum well positioned in hydrogen economy’s sweet spots – WPIC 
By: Martin Creamer 21st October 2020 The upcoming platinum demand of Hyundai alone could come close to taking up the total annual production of one of South Africa’s biggest platinum... →
'Cliff' notion taking back seat as Eskom coal demand outlook ebbs
By: Martin Creamer 5th June 2020 A few years back South Africa was said to be heading towards a coal cliff but that projection is now being questioned. In the early and mid 2000,... →
Menar doing due diligence on thermal coal assets being offloaded
By: Martin Creamer 10th March 2020 Private investment and management company Menar is doing due diligence on thermal coal assets that have been placed on the market by companies... →
Medupi's killer fumes: The story of a power station's missing air scrubbers 
By: News24Wire 3rd March 2020 Eskom's megapower station Medupi is suffocating South Africa in more ways than one: It is not just a financial black hole; it is also a health and... →
How managers in the dock allegedly defrauded Eskom of R745m
By: News24Wire 20th December 2019 It was an elaborate scheme that, according to the State, saw Eskom lose R745-million when it terminated a lawful contract at a power station in... →
Tail wagging dog
By: Terence Creamer 4th October 2019 During a recent energy event, Andy Calitz, who has bravely put up his hand for the vacant post of Eskom CEO, indicated that one of his major... →
Eskom says Medupi station's last unit synchronised to the grid
By: African News Agency 28th August 2019 State-owned electricity utility Eskom says its Medupi coal-fired power station in Limpopo has produced first power out of its last unit. In a... →
