New tariff hikes are on the cards as Cabinet has named Eskom as the owner and operator of planned nuclear power stations. Cabinet has named state power utility Eskom, the owner and operator of the six nuclear power stations, that state plans to...
The proportion of South Africans with access to electricity, piped water and sanitation increased considerably over the past decade, according to the country’s latest national census. Statistics South Africa released the results of census...
POWER utility Eskom has asked the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) to increase electricity tariffs for the next five years by an average 16% a year. Over the next five years, electricity prices will, therefore, more than double...
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) might provide 2 500 megawatts of power to South Africa, Botswana and Namibia under a revised plan to build the Inga III hydropower plant, an official said. The government would host a meeting next month to...