As South Africa prepares for Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s budget speech, concerns are mounting over Eskom’s ongoing ...

Eskom said five of its coal-fired generation units have been successfully repaired. Its reserves have been returned to service, allowing it to suspend load shedding. The parastatal announced on ...

Eskom has warned of a high risk of stage 4 load-shedding at short notice. The state-owned power utility has been load-shedding-free for more than ten months, which it attributes to the success of ...

Eskom has burned through a massive amount of diesel in order to avoid load shedding in the past year. Recently, the state power utility surpassed more than 300 days without load shedding sponsored ...

Energy expert at Forest Energy Solutions Matthew Cruise says Eskom has avoided load-shedding on several occasions in January 2025 by burning large amounts of diesel. Speaking to Cape Talk ...

During the meeting, the provincial government proposed that the struggling municipality transfer its electricity rights to Eskom, under the oversight of the Ministry of Electricity. The special ...

By the end of November municipal arrears stood at R95 billion, with Eskom projecting an increase to R110 billion by the end of March. There is wide consensus that this is the single biggest threat ...

Eskom announced it has reached a milestone: It has kept load shedding at bay for 300 days. This milestone was last reached in June 2018. The power utility said this milestone is the outcome of its ...

Picture: AFP CAPE TOWN - Eskom has its sights set on going a full year without load shedding. It's managed to keep the lights on for 300 consecutive days, a milestone last reached in June 2018.

Eskom has made a remarkable recovery. Not only has there been no load shedding since March 2024 – marking over nine months of uninterrupted supply – but the implementation of its generation ...