Eskom signs electricity sales deal with Namibia: Eskom, the sole power provider in Africa's most industrialised country, has struggled to meet power demand in South Africa in the past due to its ageing infrastructure. "Eskom has turned around and we are now open for business with surplus capacity ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews New Zealand vs South Africa: Tim … [Read more...] about SA News: Eskom signs electricity sales deal with Namibia
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SA News: Eskom Plant Closure: 30,000 South Africans Expected To Lose Their Jobs
Eskom Plant Closure: 30,000 South Africans Expected To Lose Their Jobs: Afterwards, the union informed the government that the closure of the Power Stations will cost South Africa about 30,000 jobs. That, NUM said, “is contrary to the government’s NDP objectives of fighting the triple challenges of unemployment ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Nigeria’s exports to … [Read more...] about SA News: Eskom Plant Closure: 30,000 South Africans Expected To Lose Their Jobs
It’s time for Eskom to show leadership when it comes to renewable energy
It’s time for Eskom to show leadership when it comes to renewable energy: Eskom’s on-going scapegoating of renewable energy as the reason behind its financial woes shows a lack of vision, particularly in the light of the urgent need to develop new jobs beyond the coal industry. Instead, the utility should be leading the country into a greener, more equitable energy … [Read more...] about It’s time for Eskom to show leadership when it comes to renewable energy
SA News: NUM to protest over Eskom plans to phase out coal-powered stations
NUM to protest over Eskom plans to phase out coal-powered stations: Eskom generates, transmits and distributes approximately 95 percent of the electricity used in South Africa and approximately 45 percent of the electricity used in Africa, mostly using coal. Phasiwe said the unions were part of Eskom stakeholders and would ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews South … [Read more...] about SA News: NUM to protest over Eskom plans to phase out coal-powered stations
WWF launches petition urging Eskom to back renewable energy
WWF launches petition urging Eskom to back renewable energy: WWF South Africa has launched a petition calling on Eskom to expedite the use of renewable energy in the country as part of this year’s Earth Hour campaign. Earth Hour is an annual global event, during which people are encouraged to switch off their lights on the last Saturday in March from 8.30pm to 9.30pm … [Read more...] about WWF launches petition urging Eskom to back renewable energy