Dan Marokane to take reins at Eskom on 1 March
Dan Marokane will take the reins at troubled state-owned electricity utility on 1 March, group chairman Mteto Nyati announced.
View ArticleEskom’s Mteto Nyati: private investment needed in power
South Africa's power sector will require increased private sector investment, Eskom chairman Mteto Nyati said.
View ArticleLoad shedding reprieve has nothing to do with upcoming election: Mteto Nyati
Eskom chairman Mteto Nyati said the current load shedding reprieve has nothing to do with the upcoming election.
View ArticleStage-16 load shedding ‘unlikely ever to happen’
Eskom board chairman Mteto Nyati has said the new load shedding structure by energy regulator Nersa is no cause for panic.
View ArticleWinter load shedding will be much reduced: Eskom
This winter’s power cuts are likely to be dramatically reduced compared to winter 2023, Eskom CEO Dan Marokane said.
View ArticleEskom is not only keeping up with demand … it now has a surplus of supply
Electricity supply is now comfortably higher than demand, allowing Eskom to do further short-term maintenance.
View ArticleLoad shedding will remain suspended this week
Eskom said it does not expect to implement load shedding this week, taking the current run to beyond 50 days.
View ArticleEskom EAF tops 70% – Ramokgopa
A sustained maintenance drive has brought units at Medupi and Kusile back online, bolstering Eskom’s energy availability factor.
View ArticleEskom making big strides, but load shedding remains a risk
Eskom CEO Dan Marokane said on Friday that the utility has made positive strides but must navigate many challenges ahead.
View ArticleThree months without load shedding … and counting
The last time rolling power cuts were imposed by Eskom was 93 days ago, marking the longest such break in years.
View ArticleEskom turnaround is no ‘miracle’: Mteto Nyati
Eskom board chairman Mteto Nyati said the company’s turnaround was executed by “real people on the ground”.
View ArticleUK’s Michael Lomas must face Eskom bribery charges
Michael Lomas, a British national wanted in South Africa, has lost a bid in a London court to block his extradition.
View ArticleFixing load shedding was just the start: Mteto Nyati
Eskom chairman Mteto Nyati said there are still a number of systemic issues threatening South Africa’s energy security.
View ArticleEskom expected to return to profit in 2025
Despite a 2024 financial year stained in red ink, Eskom’s financial performance is improving, chairman Mteto Nyati said.
View ArticleProbe into massive prepaid fraud scheme at Eskom
Eskom has launched a forensic investigation into an electricity theft racket involving the use of illicit tokens for prepaid meters.
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View ArticleMunicipal debt mountain threatens Eskom restructuring
Huge municipal debt is hindering Eskom's plan to restructure and separate its distribution unit, its chairman said.
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