Eskom recently announced that it will be starting a national rollout to update the 6.6 million prepaid electricity meters under its control before they become non-operational on 24 November 2024. The ...

Eskom taking the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) to court over the issuance of distribution licences is a sign of the state utility attempting to preserve its monopoly on energy ...

As the state-owned power utility, Eskom, battles to meet demand, it has warned that it could run out of money by April, defaulting on its vast debt. Eskom is one of the biggest power utilities in ...

It is increasingly hard to have sympathy for Eskom as swift market changes render the power utility moot. The final straw for many people’s aversion to Eskom has been the whopping electricity ...

JOHANNESBURG - Eskom says over 5 million prepaid meters have been upgraded nationwide before Sunday's deadline. This week saw long lines of customers trying to upgrade their meters. Eskom had to ...

JOHANNESBURG, Oct 14 (Reuters) - South African utility Eskom has asked the energy regulator to approve a 36% power tariff hike from April next year because of a shortfall caused by previous ...