World Bank Approves $497 Million For South Africa’s GHG Emissions

World Bank approves South Africa’s request for $497 million project. The power sector accounts for 41…

Eskom To Implement Stage 3 Load Shedding In South Africa

Eskom to implement Stage 3 load shedding. Three units at Kendal power stations have returned to…

SA: Mainstream Signs to Develop RE Plants

  Mainstream Renewable Power has signed agreement with Eskom to build and operate renewable energy plants…

Blackouts Persists Despite End of Union Strike in South Africa

Eskom’s output had been affected by recent strike action. Although some workers are back, many are…

South Africa Finalises Energy Storage Projects

Eskom is close to finalising over 800MWh of battery energy storage projects. AfDB backs the project…

South Africa: Eskom Handles Electricity Crises

Eskom Initiates 2nd wave of load shedding. Load shedding begins at 5 pm Monday and ends…

South Africa Begins 300MW Renewable Energy Task

The first round involves attaining projects with 5MW to 20MW capacities The second phase involves projects…

Cape Town to Procure 300MW of Clean Energy

The first phase  includes projects with 5MW to 20MW capacities The second Phase involves projects larger…

South African Government May Take over Eskom’s Debt

IMF says South Africa’s government takes over R392billion. Eskom’s debt to the state’s balance sheet would…

South Africa: Cape Town Plans Tender for IPP Power Purchase

Cape Town plans to gradually exit from the monopoly of the South African state-owned utility Eskom.…