Call for rethink amid delays to South Africa’s renewables procurement
Africa Energy – Issue 2940 04 December 2014 An industry body has called for a fundamental rethink of renewable energy procurement as third- and fourthround REIPPP bidders fa
ESKOM: SORRY, BUT LOAD SHEDDING IS HERE TO STAY
EWN 08 December 2014 Eskom Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Tshediso Matona says load shedding is here to stay, at least for the next few months as the utility tries to stabilise a
Eskom load shedding under way
FIN 24 05 December 2014 Eskom will start with phase 2 load shedding at 11:00 on Friday morning until 22:00 on Friday night, spokesperson Andrew Etzinger told Fin24. This is becau
ESKOM IMPLEMENTS STAGE 3 LOAD SHEDDING
EWN 05 December 2014 Eskom has confirmed it has implemented stage 3 load shedding. Read more…
Eskom to implement rolling blackouts
Engineering News – ONLINE 05 December 2014 South African power utility Eskom said it would implement rolling blackouts on Friday and into the weekend as the electricity
SA IN FOR A POWERLESS WEEKEND
EWN 12 December 2014 More load shedding is expected across South Africa this morning as Eskom battles to keep up its diesel and water reserves. The power system has remained seve
Eskom announces stage 2 load shedding
FIN24 28 November 2014 Eskom will implement rotational load shedding in stage 2 over the weekend in a bid to augment its water and diesel reserves for the week ahead, it said on Fr
Eskom offers voluntary separation packages
Engineering News ONLINE 26 November 2014 Eskom has asked its staff to consider voluntary retrenchment packages, a spokesman confirmed on Wednesday. “We can confirm that we h
Dec Medupi Unit 6 sync deadline at risk, as unit interval plan comes into focus
Engineering News – ONLINE 25 November 2014 Electricity utility Eskom has confirmed a likely further, albeit modest, slippage in the schedule for first synchronisation of Me
SA rooftop solar PV industry poised for growth, says law firm
Engineering News – ONLINE 24 November 2014 Global law firm Baker & McKenzie partner Paul Curnow believes South Africa holds significant upside potential for manuf