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Eskom has confirmed that it has a 5 GW pipeline of so-called ‘repowering’ projects at various stages of development on the ...
Eskom, Nersa and the Ministry of Energy & Electricity must explain why energy-intensive smelters deserve these deals – and ...
Eskom has reported that breakdowns at its power plants were at 15,137 MW on Friday afternoon, over the threshold at which it ...
Eskom has responded to a recent surge in unplanned outages above the mark the utility said would trigger widespread load ...
Eskom explores supporting Bitcoin mining, AI, and data centres amid declining electricity sales and mounting debt challenges.
Power utility Eskom said has announced the transfer of Unit 5 of the Kusile Power Station from the new build programme to operations in the Generation Division. The unit will now begin ...
State-owned electricity utility Eskom is leading the large-scale commercial rollout of battery energy storage system (BESS) technology in South Africa, aiming to demonstrate its feasibility and ...
Wheeling is, in essence, an accounting exercise to reconcile a transaction between an independent power producer (IPP) that supplies energy into the Eskom grid and an offtaker elsewhere who uses a ...
Eskom announced at the weekend that 800MW of generation capacity from Kusile Power Station Unit 6 had been added to the grid. The unit will now undergo on-load grid code compliance and testing.
Eskom recently achieved more than 100 days without power cuts. Marokane said the utility’s energy constraints had left it stagnant in terms of growth in a rapidly transforming industry.
Eskom acknowledges that it is discussing other funding mechanisms with commercial banks, but is reluctant to borrow money ahead of the national budget speech in the latter half of February 2023.