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Breaking News: IAEA ready to offer technical assistance to the Koeberg life extension project after DA intervention
10th November 2022 Following a DA request for technical expertise to assist with salvaging the stalling Koeberg nuclear power plant’s life extension project, the... →
Investment needed for outgoing coal, incoming renewables, impacted communities, Mapungubwe highlights 
By: Martin Creamer 8th November 2022 With South Africa having committed to transition away from coal, investments will not only be required for the retiring of coal plants and the... →
Accelerating replacement generation rather than 75% EAF should be main Eskom performance measure 
By: Terence Creamer 7th November 2022 Setting a recovery in Eskom’s energy availability factor (EAF) to 75% as a key performance indicator (KPI) for the board and the executive is not... →
$497m just transition loan for Komati repowering approved by World Bank
By: Terence Creamer 4th November 2022 South Africa’s request for a $497-million (about R9-billion) to decommission and repower the Komati coal-fired power plant using renewables and... →
Dropped generator for Koeberg on track to arrive in December, Eskom tells Parliament
By: News24Wire 3rd November 2022 Eskom has said it will meet the deadline to get a steam generator that suffered minor damage when it was dropped at a Chinese factory to Koeberg... →
Godongwana’s ‘Alice in Wonderland’ fantasies on new investments in gas and nuclear are regrettable
1st November 2022 Remarks by the Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana, that taking over a portion of Eskom’s debt will be made on the condition that the power... →
Africa: Energy transition policies and regulatory developments light up across the continent
31st October 2022 Across the continent, countries in Africa are gearing up for the energy transition by implementing policy and legislative frameworks that take into... →
Cause versus effect
By: Terence Creamer 21st October 2022 The fabricated argument that the energy transition is to blame for loadshedding in South Africa, rather than the dismal performance of Eskom’s coal... →
