Record levels of load shedding have sliced an estimated R122 billion off potential South African retail sales in 2022, with retailers expected to ring up
The chief operating officer of South Africa’s electricity utility, Eskom, warned in May that the government should urgently start building new generating capacity. He was
Further breakdowns at generation units at Eskom’s power stations have led to the power utility having to implement stage two load shedding from Wednesday until
Power utility Eskom has warned that the power system remains under constraint despite having recovered sufficiently to suspend all load shedding. Eskom brought load shedding
Due to further failures of generation units, power utility Eskom has escalated load shedding from Stage 2 to Stage 4 on Thursday. The power utility
State power utility Eskom will implement Stage 2 load shedding from 11am on Wednesday until 5am on Monday morning. Eskom said this was due to
Eskom has urged the public to reduce their usage of electricity, as cold weather conditions persist. The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has forecasted a
Eskom is appealing to all citizens to continue using electricity sparingly. This comes as the South African Weather Service issued a warning on Sunday about
The electricity sector has been in the spotlight recently with the impact of a 15.62% increase in electricity tariffs and frequent power interruptions. Preggie Pillay,
Due to further breakdowns of generating units, Eskom said it will implement load shedding from 4pm this afternoon. According to the power utility, the implementation