Zambia Tackles Power Shortage with Electricity Imports from Neighbors

Zambia is set to receive electricity from South Africa and Zimbabwe to mitigate the ongoing power…

Eskom Nears Completion of Prepaid Meter Recoding Ahead of November Deadline

State-owned electricity provider Eskom reports that 6.6 million out of its 6.9 million prepayment meters have…

Eskom Faces Debt Crisis as Unpaid Municipal Bills Threaten South Africa’s Power Recovery

Eskom, South Africa’s state-owned power utility, has issued a stark warning: the failure of municipalities to…

Eskom Implements Localized Power Cuts in Seven Provinces, Load Shedding Still Suspended

Despite over 100 consecutive days without nationwide load shedding, Eskom is implementing targeted power cuts, known…

Johannesburg and City Power Contend High Court Overlooked Key Evidence in Eskom Dispute

The City of Johannesburg (CoJ) and City Power have expressed their dissatisfaction with a recent Johannesburg…

Eskom’s CEO Reflects on 100 Days and Future Strategy

Eskom’s Group Chief Executive, Dan Marokane, held a media briefing on June 14, 2024, to provide…

South Africa Pilots Independent Transmission Projects to Boost Renewables

The National Treasury confirms South Africa’s proactive approach in piloting a model that allows direct private…

Eskom Battles Transformer Overload Amidst Electricity Theft

Eskom, South Africa’s power utility, has been grappling with a surge in transformer replacements due to…

Benchmarking Study Reveals South Africa’s Slow Grid Connection System

A new benchmarking assessment by the RES4Africa Foundation reveals that Eskom’s grid connection systems in South…

Loadshedding Suspended in South Africa: Eskom Reports 72 Days of Progress

Eskom’s generating performance has led to a 72-day suspension of loadshedding in South Africa, marking the…