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In 1994, South Africa completed the monumental shift out of the oppressive apartheid system and towards democracy in an attempt to tilt the scales towards freedom and equality.(2) Under the...
The CEO of South African power utility Eskom, Brian Dames, said on Tuesday that countries in sub-Saharan Africa should work together to establish a “super grid” to boost electricity supply in...
Platinum producer Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) has called for expressions of interests (EoI) from independent power producers for the supply of electric power for its operations.
The company,...
It is gives me tremendous pleasure to stand before you this morning as Eskom is to table before the Nation the Power System Update.
We have consistently undertaken this exercise in order to be...
In the last thirty years South Africa has under-invested in infrastructure including road, rail, energy and logistics and this, coupled with the current global economic slowdown, has consequently...
Thank you for the opportunity to share government's views with the Nuclear Africa 2013 Conference.
Given the needs of our country at this point in history, the importance of the Nuclear Africa...
The North Gauteng High Court granted and urgent interdict in favour of AfriForum compelling the Matlosana Municipality and Eskom to agree on terms of repayment of its outstanding account of R91 812...
AfriForum will bring an urgent application in the North Gauteng High Court today in which the Matlosana Municipality (Klerksdorp and Jouberton) will be compelled to honour its commitments to Eskom,...
AfriForum today brought an urgent application in the High Court in Mafikeng for a court order to compel the municipality in Klerksdorp, the Matlosana Municipality, to honour its commitment to Eskom...
The Democratic Alliance welcomes reports of the intervention by Minister Malusi Gigaba at the Medupi Power plant in an effort to put an end to the industrial action that has stifled the...
Investment in the renewable energy sector will contribute to South Africa’s economic development and growth, Energy Minister Dipuo Peters said on Tuesday. “Investments we make in the renewable...
The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) is concerned that the proposed electricity tariff hikes as proposed by Eskom might lead to high levels of job losses. Apart from concerns for the...
The average yearly tariff increase of 16% being sought by power utility Eskom under the third multiyear price determination period (MYPD3), which will run from April 1, 2013, to March 31, 2018,...
As you are aware, from time to time we undertake site visits to assess progress on key projects and programmes that government is implementing, as part of our monitoring and evaluation programme.
The provision of adequate and reliable electricity remains an essential element of supporting the growth of our economy so that we may meet our developmental imperatives.