Ambitious Eskom turnaround plan failing

Ambitious Eskom turnaround plan failing

Eskom missed its March 2023 energy availability factor (EAF) target of 60% by a significant margin, which shows its turnaround journey is not on track. On 22 January 2023, Eskom chair Mpho Makwana said they had embarked on a turnaround journey to improve...
Eskom could implement stage 11 load-shedding this winter

Eskom could implement stage 11 load-shedding this winter

South Africa could be subjected to as high as stage 11 load-shedding this winter, despite Eskom saying stage 6 is unlikely over the winter months. This is according to Virtual Energy and Power director Clyde Mallinson, who analysed historical winter load-shedding data...
South Africa can cut up to 4 stages of load-shedding

South Africa can cut up to 4 stages of load-shedding

Electricity Minister Dr Kgosientso Ramokgopa will visit the Matimba and Medupi power stations in Limpopo on Monday.This is a continuation of the Minister’s visits to all Eskom power stations which started last week. The purpose of the visits is to engage...