Eskom announces the suspension of loadshedding, highlighting significant improvements in electricity supply and operational ...

Should we panic and dust off our backup power devices, or can we say pretty much that Eskom, in terms of producing electricity – which is what we want it to do – is broadly on the right track.

Electricity prices in South Africa ... with no clear link to an improvement in Eskom’s ability to provide reliable and affordable power. Despite these increases, the power utility has continued ...

Eskom has again taken centre stage ... and the latest tariff hike announcement by the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa). The recurrence of power cuts was driven by boiler tube ...

The financial viability of South Africa’s state power utility remains at risk even though it has stabilized the electricity supply, according to the nation’s auditor-general. Eskom has gone 10 ...

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.

has once again approved an electricity tariff increase for Eskom, triggering widespread concern over rising power costs. The regulator has sanctioned a 12.7% increase for the 2025/26 financial ...

At the end of January, National Energy Regulator of South ... as more private sector Independent Power Producer (IPPs) achieve operations, with Eskom sales will being impacted.

However, Eskom’s electricity generation costs have surged due to infrastructure investments, maintenance of ageing power plants, rising fuel prices, and operational expenses. When adjusted for ...

“This is because Eskom relies on OCGTs to avoid load shedding. Primary Energy has been adjusted downward ... as more private sector Independent Power Producer (IPPs) achieve operations, with ...