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IPP procurement changes mulled to unlock 10 GW of renewables amid grid pressures and green industrialisation ambitions
By: Terence Creamer 21st October 2024 The South African government is considering far-reaching changes to the way public procurement of independent power producer (IPP) generation... →
ActionSA Will Fight Any Eskom Litigation That Overturns Landmark Loadshedding Judgement
21st October 2024 ActionSA welcomes the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) ruling that denies the government's efforts to secure leave for appeal in the historic... →
Tshwane’s new Deputy Executive Mayor must settle his overdue municipal debt
18th October 2024 The Democratic Alliance (DA) calls on Councillor Eugene Modise, the newly elected Deputy Executive Mayor and ANC member of the mayoral committee... →
AfriForum insists on Lesufi’s removal to prevent “Day Zero” in Gauteng
18th October 2024 The civil rights organisation AfriForum warns that Gauteng’s impending water crisis can be attributed to the serious extent of municipal decay and... →
South Africa’s 36.1% electricity price hike for 2025: why the power utility Eskom’s request is unrealistic
18th October 2024 South Africa’s state-owned electricity company, Eskom, has applied to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa to approve a 36.1% electricity... →
Whole greater than sum of parts
By: Terence Creamer 18th October 2024 The official launch of the National Transmission Company South Africa as an independent subsidiary of Eskom Holdings did indeed represent an... →
Eskom’s tariff application reflects big rise in subsidy support for energy-intensive firms
By: Terence Creamer 15th October 2024 A policy decision to allow electricity-intensive companies operating in South Africa to enter into negotiated pricing agreements (NPAs) with Eskom... →
SIU investigations, recoveries saved govt R8bn
By: Sashnee Moodley 15th October 2024 In its 27 years of operation, the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has marked its highest ever recovery of R2.28-billion in cash from... →