The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has approved a 12.7% Eskom electricity tariff hike for the 2025/26 financial year, effective from 1 April 2025. The state-owned power utility ...

Ahead of Eskom’s latest tariff increase, South African households consuming more than 500 kilowatts (kW) of electricity per month are currently paying nearly R1 500. This was revealed by ...

The Standing Committee on Public Accounts (Scopa) has raised concerns about Eskom’s exorbitant electricity tariff increases, saying that ordinary South Africans cannot afford it. On Tuesday ...

Ramokgopa has acknowledged that while resolving Eskom’s generation issues and eliminating load-shedding is crucial, the next major challenge will be electricity pricing. Over the past decade ...

JOHANNESBURG - Despite load shedding being suspended, Eskom has warned that electricity could be cut in places where there are illegal connections and vandalism. The power utility stopped the ...

The national energy regulator Nersa has approved a 12.7% increase for Eskom electricity tariffs in 2025, which will come into effect from 1 April 2025. The regulator announced the approval at a ...

Eskom’s reliance on load reduction as a cover for load-shedding, instead of fixing overloaded substations and incentivising alternative energy solutions, is prolonging South Africa’s power crisis.

The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) has approved the incoming Eskom electricity tariff hike, but cut it down considerably and added a few caveats. Though the end goal remains the ...

At the end of January, National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) announced that Eskom will be allowed to implement increases of 12.7%, 5.36% and 6.19% in each of the next financial years ...

According to SAFCEI's Ntombizodidi Mapapu, "South Africa needs an electricity system that is people-centred and affordable. SAFCEI does not support Eskom's RTP, because it means that low ...

The ERAA aims to usher the South African electricity sector into an era of change, continuing the shift from Eskom's historically vertically integrated monopoly to the establishment of the ...

JOHANNESBURG - ActionSA is demanding accountability from Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa and Eskom chairperson, Mteto Nyati, on the utility's deteriorating state. During a recent ...