Eskom takes over implementation of load shedding from Ekurhuleni
Eskom says Ekurhuleni failed to implement load shedding in some part of the city.
Stage three load shedding implemented from 4pm
Five generation units were taken offline for repairs.
‘Blackouts could be resolved within four years’
Blackouts could be resolved within four years.
Eskom implements stage two load shedding from 4pm
Eskom continues to rely mainly on aging coal fired power stations for most of its generation.
Eskom suspends load shedding for five hours
The power utility says stage two rolling blackouts will resume from 17:000 until 21:00 tonight.
Govt appears to have failed to address SA’s energy crisis: Mogoeng
Mogoeng delivered the 2023 SAFM inaugural lecture at the SABC in Auckland Park, yesterday.
VIDEO: Electricity Minister media briefing on Energy Action Plan
Electricity Minister, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, is giving an update on the government’s
Eskom’s new CEO must be an expert in electricity generation: Opposition parties
The African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP), Democratic Alliance (DA) and the Congress of the
Eskom to implement stage 6 rolling blackouts from 4pm
Eskom says it will implement stage four rolling blackouts from this hour to two o’clock on Wednesday
Stage 2 and 4 load shedding currently implemented until further notice
Eskom is implementing Stage 2 and 4 load shedding until further notice.
Eskom’s increased energy availability lowered load shedding levels: Ramokgopa
The Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says Eskom’s increased energy availability to more
Electricity Minister reports progress in reducing rolling blackouts
Electricity Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says his department has made progress in reducing
Private sector activity falls for 3rd consecutive month due to power cuts, inflation
Data released shows private sector economic activity fell for a third consecutive month in May, as
Electricity Minister should be judged on actions, not words: Expert
Some energy experts say the Electricity Minister, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, should be judged on his
Corruption hampers progress at Eskom: Makwana
The chairperson of the Eskom board Mpho Makwana says dealing with corruption is central to creating
Mantashe hinders implementation of Integrated Resource Plan: DA MP
The Democratic Alliance (DA) MP Kevin Mileham has told the Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe that he is
Power grid on the brink of collapse, Malema warns
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has warned that the electricity grid is on the
Local tourism businesses lament impact of rolling blackouts
Local tourism businesses at the Africa Trade Indaba in Durban have been lamenting the impact of
Eskom pushes rolling blackouts to stage six
Eskom is ramping up load shedding from stage five to stage six, effective from 4pm on Sunday
Power cuts and food safety: How to avoid illness during load shedding
South Africa has been grappling with power cuts for 15 years, which have worsened in recent years