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29 Aug 2011
 
 
SA’s power prices approaching affordability ‘tipping point’
ELECTRICITY PRICES
South Africa’s electricity prices, which have more or less doubled from an average real level of 25c/kWh in 2008 to the current level of 50 c/kWh, were approaching an affordability “tipping...
 
 
26 Aug 2011
 
SA’s power intensive firms call for price-path moderation
ELECTRICITY
South Africa’s Energy Intensive User Group (EIUG) reported on Friday that it had initiated an industry-wide impact assessment of the country’s fast-rising electricity price path, which it said...
 
 
08 Jul 2011
 
Taxing Dilemma
REAL ECONOMY: CARBON TAXES
National Treasury is planning to finalise its thinking on the possible imposition of a carbon tax later this year. It has requested input from stakeholders and has received something like 80...
 
 
01 Apr 2010
 
Cosatu: Statement by Zwelimzima Vavi, Congress of South African Trade Unions secretary general, on Section 77 Notice on increasing electricity tariffs (01/04/2010)
Statements

In November 2009 Eskom applied to NERSA for a 35% electricity tariff increase for the 3-year period ending 2013. The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) notes that NERSA subsequently...

 
 
12 Mar 2010
 
SA seeks to make virtue of necessity with green-industries plan
GREEN ECONOMY
The South African government has given strong signals that the country's energy intensity is no longer sustain-able and has started to outline its low-carbon-economy vision.
 
 
26 Jun 2009
 
Nersa to probe Eskom’s primary energy costs
ELECTRICITY
The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) would conduct an investigation into Eskom's primary energy costs, and specifically the cost of coal, to establish the "prudence of the costs",...
 
 
09 Jun 2009
 
 
 
Interim tariff hike to allow Eskom time to deal with funding shortfall – CEO
Multimedia
The 34% interim electricity tariff increase submitted by Eskom would ensure that the power utility could guarantee the security of electricity supply, while it finalised its funding model by the...
 
 
Interim tariff hike to allow Eskom time to deal with funding shortfall – CEO
ELECTRICITY TARIFFS
The 34% interim electricity tariff increase submitted by Eskom would ensure that the power utility could guarantee the security of electricity supply, while it finalised its funding model by the...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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