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Concern lingers over both content of updated IRP and lack of consultation 
By: Terence Creamer 8th May 2025 Serious questions continue to be raised about both the content of the Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) for electricity currently being discussed at... →
Joburg mayor outlines measures to mitigate city’s challenges
By: Tasneem Bulbulia 8th May 2025 Executive mayor of the City of Johannesburg Dada Morero has acknowledged that the city is in a “crisis”, with “extreme actions” required to... →
SA: Cyril Ramaphosa: Address South Africa's President, at the launch of Operation Vulindlela Phase II (07/05/2025)
7th May 2025 The pandemic arrived just as we were emerging from more than a decade of stagnant economic growth and rising unemployment and from the era of state... →
‘Are you in or out?’ ANCYL disagrees with court ruling on dual citizenship
By: Thabi Shomolekae 7th May 2025 The African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) said while it respected the independence of the judiciary and its mandate to interpret the... →
Eskom aims to smooth maintenance profile after difficult summer
By: Terence Creamer 5th May 2025 Eskom CEO Dan Marokane has indicated that the State-owned utility is planning to “smooth” its maintenance profile over a longer horizon to avoid... →
Ramokgopa announces big increase in gas-to-power load factor to 50%-plus
By: Terence Creamer 5th May 2025 Electricity and Energy Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has announced that the load factor for proposed gas-to-power (GtP) plants in South Africa... →
Watt You Need to Know on the draft Electricity Transmission Infrastructure Regulations
30th April 2025 The draft regulations to facilitate planning for the procurement and establishment of transmission capacity by private parties (“the Regulations”)... →
Premature gold mine closure can no longer be allowed, says 130-year-old DRDGOLD
By: Martin Creamer 29th April 2025 With the gold price expected to be stronger for longer, hopes are high that South Africa’s five main remaining gold mining companies will maximise... →
