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Electricity Minister Ramokgopa Explains Why Load Reduction Is Necessary Amid Illegal Connections
JOHANNESBURG — As load reduction becomes increasingly frequent in certain parts of South Africa, Electricity Minister Ramokgopa has stepped in…
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Lethabo Power Station recovers after recent setbacks
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has assured the public that the Lethabo Power Station has made a strong recovery after suffering…
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Minister Ramokgopa rubbishes claims that recent rains plunged SA into darkness
Minister Ramokgopa rubbishes claims that recent rains plunged SA into darkness! Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has dismissed claims that recent…
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Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says Electricity Ministry saved R16.6 billion in 2023/24 financial year
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa announced significant financial progress in reducing South Africa’s reliance on diesel for power generation. Speaking at…
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Eskom hopeful that power will be restored in Nelson Mandela Bay by Sunday
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says work is under way to restore power to several areas affected by a power outage…
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South Africa receives second consignment of energy equipment from China
The second consignment of energy equipment donated by China has arrived in South Africa. It will be handed over to…
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Electricity Minister Ramokgopa vows to deal with rotten apples
Please keep your eyes peeled for announcements of a breakthrough in how Eskom is dealing with criminality within its ranks.…
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Ramokgopa says Eskom has spent R6 billion less on diesel in past few months
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said that Eskom has spent R6 billion less on diesel in the last three months. Former…
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Electricity Minister Ramokgopa: No signs suggesting a dark winter
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said that there are currently no signs suggesting South Africans will be plunged into darkness this…
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Ramokgopa: Improved power supply due to several different interventions
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says the improvement of power supply in the country is as a result of different interventions…
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Ramokgopa: Reliance on diesel reducing as maintenance programme produces results
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says Eskom has reached the highest level of planned maintenance in three years, which effectively means…
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Minister Ramokgopa dispels the myth Eskom is buying itself out of load shedding situation
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has once again refuted claims that there is political pressure on Eskom to keep the lights…
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Ramokgopa: No correlation between Eskom’s performance and upcoming polls
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has attributed the load-shedding reprieve to the successful return of over 7,000 megawatts of generating capacity.…
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Electricity Minister says ending load sheeding within reach
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa insists the country has turned the corner in ending blackouts. He has revealed Eskom’s energy availability…
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Electricity Minister promises brighter days ahead
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says Eskom has turned the corner on rolling blackouts. He says the last 26 days without…
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Electricity Minister visits Limpopo power stations
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa is once again set to visit Eskom power stations. He’s expected to assess the state of…
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Load shedding has nothing to do with the elections: Kgosientsho Ramokgopa
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has dismissed reports of load shedding being used as an electioneering tool and urged the public…
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Minister Ramokgopa says more work needed to deal with power crisis despite 3 weeks of no power cuts
Despite 21 days of no load shedding, Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said more work still needed to be done to…
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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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Easing of blackouts not an election ploy, says Ramokgopa
The Electricity Minister says the recent continuous power supply is not an election ploy. Kgosientsho Ramakgopa says ideas like that…
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