Eskom’s death spiral looms large: In its latest tariff application to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa), the power utility requested an increase of 19.9% for the 2018-2019 financial year, which will take its standard tariff from about 89c per kilowatt-hour to almost R1 ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Protests erupt outside South African court as … [Read more...] about SA News: Eskom’s death spiral looms large
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Eskom’s Brics bank loan can still be used – Gigaba
Eskom's Brics bank loan can still be used – Gigaba: The bank offered the loan to the power utility to fund transmission lines to connect 500 megawatts of renewable energy from independent power producers to the national grid. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News City of Cape Town considers level 5 water restrictions: On Thursday, the City revealed plans to access five … [Read more...] about Eskom’s Brics bank loan can still be used – Gigaba
SA News: Numsa condemns Eskom’s attempts to ‘dry clean’ #BrianMolefe
Numsa condemns Eskom’s attempts to ‘dry clean’ #BrianMolefe: Johannesburg – The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) has condemned Eskom's decision to re-employ Brian Molefe as CEO. "Molefe resigned voluntarily following allegations of state capture by the public protector," Numsa general ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Nigeria: We 'Ll Deploy … [Read more...] about SA News: Numsa condemns Eskom’s attempts to ‘dry clean’ #BrianMolefe
Nersa didn’t buy Eskom’s threat, says Yelland
The National Energy Regulator (Nersa) “didn’t buy Eskom’s threat” when it said load shedding would get worse if it wasn’t granted a further tariff increase, said energy expert Chris Yelland. He was reacting to Nersa rejecting Eskom’s application for an additional 9.58% electricity tariff increase on Monday, but while Nersa did say no to Eskom, […] The post Nersa … [Read more...] about Nersa didn’t buy Eskom’s threat, says Yelland
Eskom’s woes will not affect SA’s SKA efforts – Pandor
Science and Technology Minister Naledi Pandor says that a backup system has been developed so that the site can manage for three days without power. All 64 dishes of MeerKAT, which will be incorporated into phase one of the SKA in 2018, are expected to be completed at the end of 2016, and ready for science by mid-2017. Read the full article by here: Johannesburg, South Africa … [Read more...] about Eskom’s woes will not affect SA’s SKA efforts – Pandor
