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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 hopes Medupi will bring stability to power grid
On Monday, Medupi's Unit 6 synchronised with the grid for the first time, four years after the scheduled date.
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Two major developments in the fight to keep the lights on
Eskom's Medupi power station produced its first electricity and a solar powered plant opened on Monday.
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Eskom's Medupi power station produces its first electricity
Approximately 350 people will be deployed to work at the Medupi Power Station in Limpopo.
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Eskom's system not old and unpredictable - Expert
Energy Expert Chris Yelland says the real problem should not be deflected by the parastatal.
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Eskom: Load shedding outlook unpredictable
Eskom says it cannot say at this stage whether it will implement load shedding tomorrow.
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Eskom denies delays at Medupi Power Station
The parastatal’s Khulu Phasiwe insists that synchronisation will happen before the end of March.
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Eskom 'coping' with huge electricity demand
Eskom’s Khulu Phasiwe says the power grid is constrained but stable.
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Eskom to synch Medupi unit next month
Eskom will start synchronising one of six units from the Medupi Power Station to the national grid.
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Nuclear power plan 'not solution' to energy crisis
Earthlife Africa has criticised govt, saying the nuclear procurement programme is not transparent.
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‘Marikana could have been avoided through resolution’
Dipuo Letsatsi-Duba says Eskom’s dispute resolution tool could have prevented the Marikana tragedy.
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Eskom dismisses claims power crisis could last until 2020
The power utility says the length of the power crisis will depend on several factors.
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'SA's electricity supply still under pressure'
South Africa has up to five years to go before its electricity supply crisis is over.
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Eskom confident of Medupi launch deadline
The first unit at the Medupi Power Plant is expected to be synchronised at midday on Christmas Eve.
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Countdown to Medupi launch begins
After many delays, Eskom has finally begun the countdown to the Medupi Power Station coming online.
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Another massive strike looms
Numsa is undeterred by threats of mass dismissals over its planned strike for wage hikes next month.
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Numsa strike to hit Eskom
Delays at Eskom’s new power plants have been solved but Numsa workers are now preparing to down tools.
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Eskom: Daily power updates in winter
South Africans will be updated daily about Eskom's power system this winter.
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Additional Eskom power relies on Medupi
The power utility says its systems remain constricted until two Medupi power stations are online.
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‘Dames leaving for personal reasons’
Power expert Chris Yelland says Dames’s resignation is bad news for the power utility.
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7 Reasons why Eskom is on the brink
Energy expert Chris Yelland breaks down why he thinks the country’s only power supplier could crack.
