Loadshedding
Eskom agitates for 'overthrow of the state' by not dealing with loadshedding – Mantashe 
By: News24Wire 8th December 2022 Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe has accused Eskom of "actively agitating for the overthrow of the state" as it continues to... →
City of Joburg warns of loadshedding impact on ageing infrastructure, fears increased cable theft
By: News24Wire 8th December 2022 The City of Johannesburg has warned that cable theft will likely increase after Eskom announced the implementation of Stage 6 loadshedding. On... →
Eskom's desperate scramble to avoid Stage 7
By: News24Wire 8th December 2022 Eskom on Wednesday evening called off the planned outage of Koeberg unit 1 at the eleventh hour as the utility scrambled to avoid moving to Stage 7... →
Loadshedding jumps to Stage 6
By: News24Wire 7th December 2022 Stage 6 loadshedding will be implemented from midday until further notice, Eskom announced. "This is due to a high number of breakdowns since... →
Loadshedding jumps to Stage 4 after more breakdowns
By: News24Wire 7th December 2022 Stage 4 loadshedding will kick in from 09:00 on Wednesday, Eskom announced. "Due to further breakdowns and delayed returns of generating units to... →
Eskom moves to appeal Babcock boiler maintenance judgment 
By: Terence Creamer 6th December 2022 Eskom has given notice that it intends applying for leave to appeal a Gauteng High Court judgment setting aside a decision by the utility to... →
Stage 3 continues as Eskom tries to save diesel
By: News24Wire 6th December 2022 Stage 3 loadshedding will be implemented on Tuesday afternoon at 16:00 to 05:00, and on Wednesday afternoon at the same time. Stage 2 loadshedding... →
Loadshedding until further notice as 6 generating units break down
By: News24Wire 2nd December 2022 Eskom will implement continuous stage 2 loadshedding until further notice due to the breakdown of six generating units at five power stations, the... →
Six-month ban imposed on export of copper scrap as South Africa seeks to combat theft
By: Terence Creamer 30th November 2022 The South African government has imposed a six-month ban on the export of copper and copper-alloy scrap, as well as most ferrous scrap as part of... →
South Africa central bank flags risks of erratic power, high debt
By: Reuters 29th November 2022 South Africa's unreliable power supply and its high level of government debt are two of the main risks to its financial stability, the country's... →
Embedded generation project pipeline stands at 9 GW – Ramaphosa
By: Terence Creamer 28th November 2022 President Cyril Ramaphosa reports that the pipeline of confirmed private embedded generation projects has increased to 100 with a total combined... →
