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21 Jan 2010
 
 
Kusile sale is not privatisation, Eskom insists
ESKOM
Eskom acting chairperson and CEO Mpho Makwana has again reiterated that the plan to secure a private equity partner for its R142-billion Kusile power station was not a privatisation exercise....
 
 
20 Jan 2010
 
Cosatu will 'take to the streets' if Eskom tariff approved
ESKOM TARIFFS
Cosatu promised on Wednesday it will "take to the streets" if Eskom is allowed to increase its electricity tariff by 35% a year for the next three years. The federation's provincial secretary in...
 
 
13 Jan 2010
 
Swallow bitter pill now — Eskom chief
ELECTRICITY TARIFFS
It was better for the country to swallow the "bitter pill" of an electricity tariff hike now, Eskom's acting chief executive told hearings on the utility's price hikes on Tuesday.
 
 
12 Jan 2010
 
DA: Statement by Sejamothopo Motau, Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister of Energy, on the Kusile power station (12/01/2010)
Statements

The Democratic Alliance (DA) welcomes the comments made by acting Eskom CEO Mpho Makwana at yesterday's National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) hearings that Eskom will indeed sell off...

 
 
 
 
Daily podcast - January 12, 2010
PODCAST
In today's podcast, Eskom defends its application for a 35% price increase; economist Joseph Stiglitz says that Africa must push into Asian markets to support economic growth; and, Ivorian...
 
 
11 Jan 2010
 
Eskom faces avalanche of opposition as tariff hearings begin
ELECTRICITY TARIFFS
State-owned power producer Eskom moved on Monday to defend its highly unpopular application for price increases of 35% a year for the three-year period from April 1, 2010, to March 31, 2013, at the...
 
 
18 Nov 2009
 
Eskom makes top appointments as leadership crisis abates
PUBLIC ENTERPRISES
State-owned electricity utility Eskom, which has undergone some high-profile leadership ructions in recent weeks, leading to the resignations of both CEO Jacob Maroga and chairperson Bobby Godsell,...
 
 
16 Nov 2009
 
Godsell declines offer to rejoin Eskom
PUBLIC ENTERPRISES
Former Eskom chairperson Bobby Godsell had decided not to rejoin the cash-strapped utility, the Department of Public Enterprises (DPE) confirmed on Monday.
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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