Eskom: Regulator not buying the excuses
Moneyweb 16 March 2014 “Don’t do maintenance at all cost” Throwing money at Eskom is no solution to the country’s power problems. Eskom should stop doing mainte
Regulator rejects Eskom ‘bungling’
The Citizen 17 March 2014 South Africa’s energy regulator is unimpressed with Eskom’s recent maintenance and funding wails, telling it bluntly it should stop futile maintenance
Eskom, Busa team up to ask for more money
FIN24 14 March 2014 Johannesburg – Eskom and Business Unity South Africa (Busa) plans to ask the government to try and find additional funding for Eskom, Die Burger reporte
Accelerated solar roll-out could help ease SA’s power constraints
Engineering News – ONLINE 14 March 2014 It is unacceptable that South Africa remains in the energy stranglehold of the current unreliable power supply. Last month the nat
SAPVIA Vice-Chaiperson interviewed on Classic FM
On Monday, 10 March, Mike Levington, SAPVIA Vice Chairperson was interviewed on Classic FM Radio, discussing “Growth of the solar electricity market in South Africa”. T
Eskom Emergency Shows Urgent Need For Solar Pv
Engineering News – ONLINE 07 March 2014 The current Eskom emergency in which large users are asked to cut demand and consumers suffer from load shedding is “completely un
Busa calls for new ‘SA first’ response to power crisis
Engineering News ONLINE 13 March 2014 Business Unity South Africa (Busa) announced on Thursday that it intended mobilising a “strategic national response” to the problems ass
NOTIFICATION OF PUBLIC MEETING Invitation to attend a public meeting to discuss the eight strategic focus areas identified through the Department of Environmental Affairs’ national wind and solar PV energy Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) process
DEA and CSIR are planning on undertaking a Provincial Roadshow to engage with local communities within the 8 wind and solar PV focus areas. You are invited to join the public meeti
Eskom mulls restart of some suspended savings schemes in wake of load shedding
Engineering News ONLINE 11 March 2014 Outgoing Eskom CEO Brian Dames reported on Tuesday that the utility was considering restarting some of the energy-saving programmes that
