Eskom was dealt another blow this week after global ratings agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) downgraded the power utility’s credit rating from BB+ to BB. S&P said Eskom faced increased financial pressure as it was on an “uncertain tariff...
Easy to transport, half as pollutant as coal and a suitable companion to renewable energy, Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) is fast becoming a popular energy source in South Africa. Government documentation shows that preferred bidders will soon be...
Plans to build South Africa’s new nuclear power stations have been delayed by the government due to a slowdown in economic growth. This was announced by the Department of Energy which presented a draft copy of the Integrated Resource Plan (IRP)...
The Democratic Alliance (DA) laid criminal charges against Eskom’s chief executive Brian Molefe on Thursday in Cape Town. The DA said that the charges are were laid against Molefe based on the prima facie evidence contained in former public...
