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Eskom to ramp up load shedding to stage 2 from 9pm tonight
The utility had reduced the stage of the planned power cuts on Tuesday due to improvements to the power grid but, it said that there had been further breakdowns at some power stations.
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Tempted to get off the power grid? Here's why it may not be a good idea
In a 2020 interview with Refilwe Moloto on CapeTalk, owner of Sun Ship Technologies, Ralph Berold, explained that while it was easier to get off the grid with solar power and other options, the ethical costs may be too high.
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Taking the power back: Six WC municipalities to move off the Eskom grid
Speaking to Bruce Whitfield on the Money Show, department's spokesperson James-Brent Styan said the province aimed to be less reliant on Eskom electricity.
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Power cuts reduced to stage one but extended to Saturday - Eskom
The utility said that the posibility of load shedding remained elevated due to a further loss in generation capacity.
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Daniels: Koko took special interest in settling penalties imposed on Optimum
Former Eskom company secretary Suzanne Daniels is testifying remotely at the state capture commission.
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CSIR: SA experienced 859 hours of load shedding in 2020
A report compiled by the council said the country endured 859 hours of blackouts last year.
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Eskom: Municipalities owe us R35bn and we want that money
The power utility presented the state of its systems at Megawatt Park on Monday.
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No choice but to continue with power cuts, says Eskom
Eskom executives said that they agreed that the ongoing power cuts were unacceptable but they did not want to plunge the power utility back to where it was at the height of load shedding.
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Worst-case scenario of 26 days of stage 2 power cuts this winter, says Eskom
Head of transmission, Segomoco Scheepers, said that the risk of load shedding remained.
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Eskom's De Ruyter to fully cooperate with racism probe against him
Andre de Ruyter said that an investigation was welcome as it would get to the bottom of the allegations that go beyond alleged racism.
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No power stations running low on coal, says Eskom CEO De Ruyter
Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter said that it was regrettable that load shedding was still being implemented today.
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Eskom to continue assessing power situation, may adjust continuous power cuts
The parastatal has extended stage two load shedding until Wednesday morning.
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Eskom extends stage 2 power cuts to Sunday as more units break down
Eskom said that it was working hard to return the units back to service.
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Anyone found guilty of wrongdoing at Eskom must go - Mabuza
The deputy president said there were a number of investigations into corruption and racist allegations at Eskom, and these must be finalised.
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Don't politicise and racialise corruption at Eskom - Mabuza
The deputy president said they wanted to get to the bottom of all corruption claims at Eskom, but would not focus on race.
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Molefe denies getting money in black suitcase from Chinese men
Molefe has concluded another session at the state capture commission but he is expected to return later on.
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Like it never left: Stage 2 load shedding back from tonight until Friday
The utility said it needed to cut your electricity off in order to replenish emergency generation reserves.
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Molefe stands by decision to deviate from agreed payments to Essa's Regiments
Brian Molefe told the state capture commission that Regiments had saved Transnet R2.8 billion - more than half of its annual profit of R4 billion.
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Eskom board approves probe into racism allegations against CEO De Ruyter
Eskom said the claims not only brought the utility into disrepute, but they threatened to distract from efforts to restore operational and financial sustainability at the scandal-plagued state-owned enterprise.
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Molefe: I replaced Letsema with Regiments because of conflict of interest
The former Transnet and Eskom CEO on Monday said he decided that Regiments should replace the Letsema Company because of a conflict of interest.
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Brian Molefe admits to visiting the Gupta compound numerous times
Former Transnet CEO Brian Molefe returned to the state capture commission on 8 March 2021. Molefe admitted to visiting the Gupta residence on numerous occasions.
