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Renewables developer warns of a grid-induced crisis akin to South Africa’s 2008 generation crisis 
By: Terence Creamer 27th October 2021 Growing constraints on South Africa’s power grid could precipitate a crisis similar to the one experienced in 2008, when it became apparent that... →
Eskom shares its Transmission Development Plan for the period 2022 to 2031
26th October 2021 Today, Eskom shared its Transmission Development Plan (TDP) for the period 2022 to 2031 with various stakeholders during a virtual public forum.... →
Electricity wheeling can reduce load-shedding risk if legal, technical uncertainties are addressed
By: Donna Slater 15th October 2021 Tariffs and the legal framework governing the wheeling of electricity from independent power producers (IPPs), which are taking advantage of the... →
Sections of Kagiso spend five to seven months without electricity
14th October 2021 Sections of Kagiso from Swaneville and Lewisham have been without electricity for at least five to seven months. This is after Eskom failed to... →
DA: Randal Williams, Address by DA Tshwane Mayoral Candidate, t Fort Klapperkop today during the launch of his Mayoral Campaign (15/09/21)
16th September 2021 Indeed, the City of Tshwane had been placed under administration after the ANC provincial government unlawfully dissolved the Tshwane Council in... →
Plans unfolding to rail manganese more efficiently – ARM
By: Martin Creamer 9th September 2021 Diversified mining company African Rainbow Minerals (ARM) is looking to upgrading its private rail siding from 60 t to 100 t rail wagons so that it... →
A plan for Soweto’s electricity crisis must start with better security
7th September 2021 Yesterday, I visited residents of Soweto to see and hear first-hand what they are going through with the supply of electricity, on top of a range... →
City Power clamps down on illegal connections
By: Marleny Arnoldi 4th August 2021 Johannesburg utility City Power plans to impose steep fines on those who connect to the Johannesburg power grid illegally, in efforts to recoup... →
