Eskom | Infrastructure news - Part 21

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Progress at Kusile Power Station

The Kusile Power Station project has reached another major milestone with Unit 1 reaching full load last week. This means Unit 1 is running at the full design and operating capacity – 800 MW – taking Kusile one step closer to commercial operation....
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Light and darkness across Mpumalanga

While some rural village households in Mpumalanga finally have access to electricity for the first time, other municipalities in the province will be in darkness this weekend. Eskom said it will continue interrupting power supply to the eMalahleni...
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Is Eskom acting outside the law?

Preferred bidders who have outstanding renewable power purchase agreements with Eskom are entitled to approach a court to enforce the power utility’s signature on the agreement. This is according to senior counsel at South African law firm Webber...
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Eskom update: 22 municipalities pay up

Eskom said it is making some progress with collecting money owed to it by municipalities. Of the 34 municipalities scheduled for supply interruptions during the month of January, Eskom has received payments and signed payment plans with 22...