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Minister Ramokgopa: SA’s power grid is getting stronger but load shedding is not over
Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa told the media on Monday that the country’s power grid is expected…
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Load shedding remains suspended until further notice
An unusual occurrence, but a rather welcomed one. Over three weeks and counting without rolling blackouts. And it’s going to…
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Load shedding remains suspended
Load shedding will remain suspended until further notice. “This decision comes after two consecutive weeks without load shedding, as a…
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Eskom extends load shedding break until further notice
Eskom has announced that load shedding will remain suspended until further notice – the longest break from power cuts since…
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Ramokgopa: We have reduced load shedding by 600 hours so far
Minister of Electricity in the Presidency, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said on Monday that Eskom power stations have been able to…
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Minister Ramokgopa says govt achieved 56% aggregate on implementation of Energy Action Plan over a year
The Minister in the Presidency responsible for electricity, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said that his department has achieved a 56% aggregate…
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Private sector has a key role in electricity funding, says Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa
Electricity Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has assured private sector players and investors that they will now play a bigger role…
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Fikile Mbalula reiterates load shedding can be ended by December
African National Congress (ANC) Secretary General Fikile Mbalula said the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) is pleased to note that…
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Minister claims load shedding stages are simple to reduce
The Minister in the Presidency responsible for Electricity, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has warned that the government will be ramping up…
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President Ramaphosa’s transfer of powers to Ramokgopa met with doubt amid electricity crisis
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s transfer of some powers to decide on the required new electricity generation capacity from the Minister of…
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Eskom puts ball in electricity users’ court
Eskom has placed the responsibility of protecting the national grid in the hands of electricity users, while the government scrambles…
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Ramaphosa: South Africans will be first to know when power grid collapses
President Cyril Ramaphosa said South Africans would be the first to know when the power grid collapses. Ramaphosa said the…
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Electricity Minister to visit all power stations
Over the next two weeks, South Africa’s new electricity point man will be touring power stations across the country as…
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Eskom downgrades load shedding to stage 4 as more generating units come back online
Eskom has downgraded stage 5 load shedding to stage 4 until further notice. The reduction of the intensity has been…
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Ramokgopa: I am more than confident we are going to resolve load shedding
Newly appointed Minister of Electricity Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said he is ready to serve South Africa and began his work…
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Saftu slams President Ramaphosa over cabinet reshuffle
Saftu General Secretary, Zwelinzima Vavi, says workers have nothing to celebrate from last night’s cabinet reshuffle. President Cyril Ramaphosa made…
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SA’s infrastructure projects helping to create jobs, says Patricia De Lille
Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Patricia De Lille on Tuesday said strategic infrastructure projects across the country were helping to…
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Patricia de Lille gives green light to integrated renewable energy programme
With recent studies showing the department of public works and infrastructure as the largest property portfolio responsible for annual electricity…
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