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.
Eskom said both S&P and Moody’s have noted its improved energy supply and maintenance programme.
Eskom says the country has not experienced load shedding for the past nine months.
Eskom says it has since embarked on an educational drive to help residents understand its reasons.
Nersa is expected to make a decision on the proposed price hike at the end of the month.
The utility has embarked on another 'maintenance festival' which started on Wednesday.
Earlier this year, the utility was forced to impose almost daily power cuts that hurt economic growth.
Eskom’s decision to vacate the hostels follows reports that workers reporting for duty were threatened.
The new acting Eskom CEO says the power utility's problems can be solved & every South African can help.
Eskom says there is a high possibility load shedding will spill over into the weekend.
Solidarity says 3,400 white employees will lose their jobs if Eskom is serious about its ‘race targets’.
Unit 6 at the Medupi Power Station came online recently adding 80 megawatts to the grid.
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.
While 80MW have been added to the grid, this won't resolve the immediate power crisis.
The utility has confirmed the power grid remains under pressure.
Eskom is urging customers to use electricity sparingly to avoid any power cuts today.
Eskom has called on consumers to use electricity sparingly as technicians complete maintenance.
Eskom says it cannot guarantee at this stage that it will be able to keep the lights on tomorrow.
Eskom says the black-outs will last until 10pm this evening.