Loadshedding
Generators, incentives and tenders: Cape Town forges ahead with loadshedding protection plans
By: News24Wire 26th January 2023 The City of Cape Town has allocated more money for generators and diesel as the country faces the worst of its energy crisis. The generators will... →
South Africa to moderate rate hikes with end in sight
By: Bloomberg 26th January 2023 South Africa’s central bank is set to moderate its most aggressive interest-rate hiking cycle in at least two decades Thursday, and economists and... →
Parliament committees to visit Eskom amid loadshedding 
By: Thabi Madiba 25th January 2023 The portfolio committees on Public Enterprises, and Mineral Resources and Energy and the Select Committee on Public Enterprises and Communication... →
Eskom hits back at Ramaphosa on tariffs: Costs don't just disappear
By: News24Wire 24th January 2023 Those "aggrieved" by the upcoming 18.65% electricity tariff hike will have to lodge a court application to challenge the energy regulator's... →
As diesel funding model is mooted, Eskom confirms diesel spend of R18bn and climbing
By: Terence Creamer 24th January 2023 Eskom CFO Calib Cassim told lawmakers on Tuesday that the State-owned utility had spent R18-billion on diesel for its current financial... →
City of Cape Town to pay businesses, residents cash for electricity 
By: Schalk Burger 24th January 2023 The National Treasury has granted the City of Cape Town an exemption from competitive bidding or tendering processes for the buying of electricity... →
Cape Town to pay cash for electricity – with aim to cut loadshedding by 4 stages
By: News24Wire 24th January 2023 The City of Cape Town announced on Tuesday that it will pay cash and an incentive to businesses that feed their excess power into the grid, laying... →
City Power spends up to R100m a year on substation security to combat theft, vandalism
By: News24Wire 24th January 2023 City Power in Johannesburg spends roughly R100-million a year to secure its substations and mini substations from vandalism and theft, according to... →
Loadshedding: Groups approach court to get govt to account for energy crisis
By: News24Wire 24th January 2023 Several political parties, unions, community-based organisations and individuals have approached the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria to seek an... →
Close the taps in Tshwane or 'water supply system could collapse'
By: News24Wire 24th January 2023 Rand Water's overall reservoir storage capacity has dropped from 60% to 30% and the supply system could collapse if the water levels do not... →
Stage 4 evening loadshedding until further notice
By: News24Wire 23rd January 2023 Loadshedding will remain at Stage 4 from 16:00 to 05:00 every day, with Stage 3 implemented from 05:00 to 16:00 during the day until further... →
