Across the continent, electricity markets currently deal with rising debt, inadequate generation, poor network infrastructure, and…
Category: Southern Africa
SOUTH AFRICA: Eskom Reaches Load Shedding Agreement
Eskom reaches load shedding agreement with City of Ekurhuleni Asks the city to rectify load shedding…
SOUTH AFRICA: Eskom CEO Cleared of Allegations of Racism and Others
Eskom CEO cleared of racism and other allegations An Independent inquiry investigated these allegations Former Eskom…
SOUTH AFRICA: An End to the Khanyisa Coal Project
Court sets aside the approval for new coal plant Environmental impact of coal mining to blame…
Scatec Awarded Hybrid Solar Contracts in South Africa’s Emergency Tender
Scatec has been awarded 50MW of contracts for each of the Kenhardt 1, 2 and 3…
Siemens Donates 100-bed Modular Hospital Solution in South Africa
Siemens, the German Government and the Solidarity Fund have donated a modular hospital solution to the…
SOUTH AFRICA: Protesters Burn Electrical Installations
Protesters burn electrical installations in Kariega They are protesting over the lack of supply Demand access…
SOUTH AFRICA: Eskom to Extend Load Shedding
Eskom extends load shedding Urges consumers to reduce consumption Weak infrastructure to blame The state-owned electricity…
NAMIBIA: NamPower Gets Green Light for Tariff Increase
NamPower to increase tariffs Blames infrastructural deficits Cost of living rises in Namibia Namibia Power (NamPower)…
About 500,000 Workers Need Training to Deliver 490 GW of Global New Wind Capacity
About half a million workers need to be trained to meet forecasted wind generation deployments between…