Eskom blames heatwave for higher load shedding stages

Eskom has advised South Africans to limit the use of pool pumps and other devices.
Eskom implements stage 5 rolling blackouts

Eskom implements stage 5 rolling blackouts from 05:00, stage 6 will be enforced from 20:00.
City Power now able to stick load shedding schedules

Joburg electricity utility City Power says that it is able to stick to the loadshedding schedule
Despite tax revenue growth, refunds undermine SARS collections

SARS has processed 27 million tax returns using machine learning algorithms.
Scepticism mounts over Eskom’s ability to resolve load shedding

There is widespread doubt about Eskom’s ability to permanently resolve load shedding
Free State’s Energy Indaba to forge path as national energy hub

Summit to focus on diversified energy solutions and counter energy challenges.
Eskom to rotate between stage two and three load shedding

Eskom says the resumption of load shedding is necessary to replenish resources.
Contralesa wants schools exempted from load shedding during exams

Contralesa issues fervent plea for the exemption of educational institutions from loadshedding.
‘Rolling blackouts major contributor to SA’s rising cost of living’

Electricity Minister singled out rolling blackouts as a major contributor to rising cost of living
Load shedding suspended for the long weekend: Eskom

Eskom says it will suspend load shedding over the weekend amid improved generation availability.
ANC sets up committee to look at government spending

The African National Congress (ANC) has established a committee to look into ways of containing
Kusile unit 4 restored, load shedding stages lowered

Electricity Minister, Kgosietsho Ramokgopa has announced that today’s return of unit 4 at Kusile
Four units at Kusile to be back on grid by year’s end: Ramokgopa

Electricity Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says four units at the Kusile power station in
Energy equipment donated by China to assist in keeping lights on at some public institutions

The donation of energy equipment from China announced last week will help provide emergency energy
Huge municipal debt hampering Eskom’s ability to function: Ramokgopa

Electricity Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says the huge debt that municipalities owe Eskom is
City Power starts rollout of new smart meters in Joburg

City Power has kicked off the rollout of new smart meters in the City of Johannesburg.
BRICS Summit provides platform to engage on energy security: Gauteng Tourism

Gauteng Tourism spokesperson, Barba Gaoganediwe says the BRICS Summit to be hosted in the province
Eskom implements Stage 5 loadshedding

Power utility Eskom says it will be implementing State 5 loadshedding from 16h00 this afternoon
Eskom parts ways with former COO Jan Oberholzer

Power utility Eskom says it is parting ways with its former Chief Operating Officer, Jan
Eskom implements stage 2 rolling blackouts

Eskom has announced the implementation of Stage 2 rolling blackouts from 8h00 am this morning.