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Boiler-tube leaks playing big role in rise of unplanned losses to over 12 000 MW 
By: Terence Creamer 20th March 2019 State-owned electricity producer Eskom has confirmed that boiler-tube leaks are significant contributor to unplanned losses of more than 12 000 MW... →
Eskom to seek special procurement dispensation to help it address ‘crisis’ 
By: Terence Creamer 19th March 2019 Crisis-ridden power utility Eskom is approaching the Auditor-General and the National Treasury to seek approval for a special procurement... →
We only have ourselves to blame – Eskom COO
By: News24Wire 19th March 2019 Eskom only has itself to blame for the lapse of a contract for early detection of maintenance failures, according to Eskom chief operations officer... →
Eskom needs 'crisis reaction' – Mabuza
By: News24Wire 19th March 2019 Eskom chairperson Jabu Mabuza says the operational side of Eskom requires “crisis reaction” as well as time and speed to fix the current... →
Gordhan, Mabuza to shed light on SA’s power crisis
By: News24Wire 19th March 2019 Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan and the chairperson of the Eskom Board, Jabu Mabuza, will hold a media briefing to give an update on... →
Eskom's 'perfect storm' and how the power utility is managing the crisis
By: News24Wire 18th March 2019 South Africa has been oscillating between Stage 2 and Stage 4 load shedding since Friday, cutting up to 4 000 MW from the national grid per day.... →
The minister, the gifts, the Watsons and the wind farm
By: News24Wire 13th March 2019 The Watson family, whose links to Environmental Affairs Minister Nomvula Mokonyane were exposed during explosive testimony at the Zondo commission... →
Inclusion of strategic partner in grid company ‘not privatisation’
By: Terence Creamer 21st February 2019 Finance Minister Tito Mboweni insists that the inclusion of a strategic equity partner in the national grid company to be formed in mid-2019 as a... →
