Eskom maintenance
Eskom says money put aside for maintenance of power plants
Eskom's Dikatso Mothae said that there was a plan to resolve poor power station maintenance.
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Eskom vows to maintain stable power supply
Eskom said both S&P and Moody’s have noted its improved energy supply and maintenance programme.
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Eskom hopes for a load shedding-free winter
Eskom says the country has not experienced load shedding for the past nine months.
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Soweto residents warming up to Eskom idea of prepaid meters
Eskom says it has since embarked on an educational drive to help residents understand its reasons.
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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.
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Eskom: No load shedding over holidays
The utility has embarked on another 'maintenance festival' which started on Wednesday.
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Eskom to import 650MW less power from Mozambique
Earlier this year, the utility was forced to impose almost daily power cuts that hurt economic growth.
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Thousands told to vacate Medupi hostels after strike
Eskom’s decision to vacate the hostels follows reports that workers reporting for duty were threatened.
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Molefe: Eskom finances not as bad as it seems
The new acting Eskom CEO says the power utility's problems can be solved & every South African can help.
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Stage one load shedding implemented for Friday
Eskom says there is a high possibility load shedding will spill over into the weekend.
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Solidarity: 3,400 white Eskom staffers face retrenchments
Solidarity says 3,400 white employees will lose their jobs if Eskom is serious about its ‘race targets’.
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‘Eskom dealing with technical issues efficiently’
Unit 6 at the Medupi Power Station came online recently adding 80 megawatts to the grid.
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Eskom issues high load shedding alert for Friday
It’s emerged Eskom has paid up to R1.2 billion for coal it hasn't been able to use due to delays at Medupi.
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Medupi impact will only be felt by June
While 80MW have been added to the grid, this won't resolve the immediate power crisis.
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Eskom: 50% chance of load shedding this week
The utility has confirmed the power grid remains under pressure.
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Eskom: National grid under pressure
Eskom is urging customers to use electricity sparingly to avoid any power cuts today.
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Eskom: There may be load shedding this week
Eskom has called on consumers to use electricity sparingly as technicians complete maintenance.
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Eskom: No guarantees for tomorrow
Eskom says it cannot guarantee at this stage that it will be able to keep the lights on tomorrow.
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Stage one load shedding begins this hour
Eskom says the black-outs will last until 10pm this evening.
