Eskom will no longer cut power to Johannesburg after ... - News24
2 days ago · Minister of Electricity and Energy, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa. (Deon Raath/Netwerk24) Eskom has retracted its threat to cut electricity to Johannesburg after intervention from the minister of electricity. The entities agreed to have an independent technician evaluate billing discrepancies and City Power agreed to pay its current debt.
Eskom calls on prepaid customers to update meters before 24 …
Oct 21, 2024 · In response to recent reports, including one from City Power, Eskom confirms that there will be no extension to the 24 November 2024 deadline for the Token Identifier (TID) update. The recoding process affects approximately 6.9 million prepaid meters in Eskom-supplied areas.
Electricity and Energy Minister steps in to resolve Eskom, City …
1 day ago · Tuesday, November 12, 2024. A high-level engagement convened by the Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, and City of Johannesburg (CoJ) Mayor Dada Morero with Eskom executives and City Power has resulted in an agreement aimed at averting a potential electricity crisis in the city. This follows an Eskom statement last ...
Media Statements - Eskom
6 days ago · The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) publishes Eskom’s proposed tariff changes to make electricity pricing fairer and more transparent. November 8, 2024.
'A destructive game': Eskom to challenge Nersa's award of
Oct 31, 2024 · Eskom is taking the National Energy Regulator to court over recently awarded trading licences. The opposition could impede the development of a competitive energy market in SA. The utility did not previously oppose the awarding of such licences, but now says it breaches various rules. For more financial news, go to the News24 Business front ...
South Africa load-shedding: How Eskom has kept the lights on - BBC
Aug 6, 2024 · There is still the occasional power cut - what is known as “load reduction” - whereby Eskom switches off power in high-usage areas to prevent damage to local infrastructure, like transformers ...
Eskom warns unpaid bills risk new power crisis in South Africa
Jul 14, 2024 · Eskom has warned a failure by South African municipalities to pay billions of rand owed to the state-owned power utility is thwarting its recovery efforts just as it is close to ending a decade...
South Africa load-shedding: The roots of Eskom's power problem - BBC
May 23, 2023 · Over the past decade it has brought South Africa's once-world-class public power utility, Eskom, to the brink of collapse and left most homes around the country in darkness for many hours each...
Eskom nears 5-year record: 200 days of no load shedding | Business …
Jun 22, 2022 · Eskom has managed to avoid load shedding for 200 days straight, the power utility said in a statement on Sunday, having last implemented rolling power cuts on 26 March 2024.
Media room - Eskom
Latest media statements. Eskom serves notice of power interruption against City of Johannesburg and City Power. Loadshedding remains suspended as investments in the generation recovery plan continue to pay off, driving efficiencies and supporting economic growth – diesel savings reached R14.6 billion year-on-year.