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Eskom’s Hendrina Power Station in Mpumalanga. Picture: eskom.co.za

Eskom hikes

Eskom to use R150bn in future earnings for nuclear expansion

By Reuters

The energy ministry said government will issue requests for proposals on the nuclear fleet later this month.

  • Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN.

    Concerns raised over Eskom’s running costs

    Concerns have been raised about the running costs at Eskom being passed on to customers.

    2099 days ago
  • Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN.

    Eskom studying ruling on tariff increase

    The High Court ruled that Nersa's decision to grant Eskom a tariff hike was irrational, unfair and unlawful.

    2100 days ago
  • FILE: Power lines leaving Eskom’s Duvha Power Station, 15km east of Witbank. Picture: AFP.

    Eskom believes 5% pay hike offered to employees is sufficient

    The power utility however says it’s still open to negotiations.

    2190 days ago
  • Eskom. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN

    Eskom tariff hike could lead to restructuring

    Nersa approved a 9.4% tariff increase which will allow Eskom to recover R11.2 billion.

    2268 days ago
  • Eskom's head office in Sunninghill, Johannesburg. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN

    Businesses reject Eskom's proposed tariff hike

    Nersa is expected to make a decision on the proposed price hike at the end of the month.

    2291 days ago
  • FILE. The utility's Khulu Phasiwe says Eskom is not for sale. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN

    ‘Eskom is not for sale’

    The power utility says there’s no plan to sell a 49% stake of the parastatal to the private sector.

    2294 days ago
  • FILE. Eskom maintains that it needs to recover R22.8 billion and that's why the 8 percent electricity tariff hike for this year is simply not enough. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN

    Public hearings into Eskom's tariff hike moves to Midrand today

    Eskom's last stop in its countrywide public hearing process will start at Gallagher Estate this morning.

    2295 days ago
  • FILE. Salga's Nhlanhla Ngidi says with 58 percent of South African households deemed poor, a 16 percent electricity tariff increase would be unfavourable. Picture: Freeimages.com

    ‘Nersa have tough task to decide on Eskom’s proposed hike’

    Salga says with 58% of SA households deemed poor, a 16% increase would be unfavourable.

    2311 days ago
  • Eskom: Shocking SA since 1923!

    CARTOON: Eskom - Shocking SA since 1923!

    CARTOON: Eskom - Shocking SA since 1923!

    2521 days ago
  • Eskom says this is due to a shortage of generation capacity as several units are currently out of service. Picture: Free Images.

    Eskom implements stage 1 load shedding

    Eskom says this is due to a shortage of generation capacity as several units are currently out of service.

    2615 days ago
  • Eskom's Megawatt Park offices in Sunninghill. Picture: Taurai Maduna/EWN

    No planned load shedding in CT

    Eskom says it will keep the lights on all weekend in Cape Town.

    2671 days ago
  • Power lines running to a coal power station near Johannesburg. Picture: Kim Ludbrook/EPA.

    Eskom to continue importing electricity

    Eskom currently imports 200 megawatts from Namibia and 1,500 megawatts from Mozambique.

    2675 days ago
  • Eskom's Megawatt Park offices in Sunninghill. Picture: Taurai Maduna/EWN

    Eskom still in limbo over rescue plan

    Govt is yet to announce whether it will give Eskom a R20 billion bailout.

    2675 days ago
  • FILE: Government is injecting an extra R20 billion into Eskom. Picture: EPA.

    SA's latest power struggle: Unpaid bills

    Soweto owes more for electricity than the rest of the country put together with arrears at R2.6 billion.

    2736 days ago
  • Stephen Grootes comments on the dramatic decisions the parastatal will need to make.

    The #ConsideredView: Eskom in the spotlight again

    Stephen Grootes comments on the dramatic decisions the parastatal will need to make.

    2802 days ago
  • FILE: Eskom's Arnot Power Station in Mpumalanga. Picture: Supplied.

    Eskom's money woes continue

    Speculation is mounting that some Cabinet ministers may be considering selling parts of Eskom to raise money.

    2842 days ago
  • Eskom is expected to hike electricity tariffs by between two and five percent next year.  Picture: Supplied.

    2015 Eskom tariff hike to be finalised

    The power utility is expected to hike electricity tariffs by between two and five percent next year.

    2847 days ago
  • Smoke rising from the Medupi power plant. Picture: Supplied.

    Eskom tariffs to increase in 2015

    The energy regulator has given Eskom the go ahead to adjust rates above the 8% already granted.

    2848 days ago
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