Eskom COO Jan Oberholzer confirmed on Monday that Eskom will be in court next week, to fight a decision handed down by the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa). The power utility wants to raise their electricity tarrifs by more than...
Drought, heatwaves and a failing water system are threatening South Africa’s water supply. In this segment, eNCA takes a closer look at SA’s water strategy. Source:...
Residents in Herbertsdale, a rural town near Mossel Bay are collecting water from tanks as their taps have run dry. The Mossel Bay Municipality was forced to turn off the reservoir which serves the Herbertsdale community. The town’s main...
Despite the implementation of water restrictions in Buffalo City, the metro says it’s call for residents to use water sparingly has had nowhere near the impact that is needed. Stage 3 water restrictions came into effect on New Year’s Day in...
A court battle is looming between the National Energy Regulator and Eskom. The utility wants additional tariff increases for one-point-eight-billion-Rand in bonuses. It’s also trying to recover 69-billion-Rand additional revenue for the next...
No load-shedding is expected, however, Eskom continues to warn the country the system remains constrained and vulnerable. On Monday, the power utility announced that over 13 000 megawatts have been lost due to breakdowns. Source:...
Coca-Cola’s Bonaqua still water bottles will soon hit the shelves with a new green twist. Bonaqua has launched a 100% green recyclable water bottle – made from your locally discarded plastic. The equivalent of one-and-a-half old...
Durban is the greenest city in the world, this according to the first Husqvarna Urban Green Space Index (HUGSI). HUGSI is a digital innovation initiative which utilizes computer vision and deep learning techniques on satellite images to generate...
The Volvo Group and Isuzu Motors have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding with the intent to form a strategic alliance within commercial vehicles in order to capture the opportunities in the ongoing transformation of the industry. The...