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Eskom says load shedding remains suspended after 142 days
Eskom has announced that load shedding will continue to remain suspended until further notice, due to further improvements in the…
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Load shedding remains suspended for SA
Eskom said residents and businesses across the country are expected to have another weekend of reprieve as load shedding remains…
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Eskom Board: Discipline has been key in load shedding suspension
It has been 97 days since the country last faced power cuts. Unit 5 at Kusile coming online means this…
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Ramokgopa: Load shedding reprieve spells new problem for SA
Fixing what was broken at Eskom did not just result in South Africa experiencing more than 50 days without load…
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Ramokgopa: 6 power stations require urgent attention as winter approaches
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says six power stations need immediate attention as the winter months approach. Ramokgopa shed some light…
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SA back to planning lives around load shedding
Despite Eskom making significant progress in boosting the national grid’s generation capacity, stage three load shedding has kicked in on…
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Rooting out corruption at Eskom remains a challenge, says Pravin Gordhan
Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan said that despite the progress made to improve operations at Eskom, corruption remained pervasive. Gordhan…
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Lack of maintenance has led to under-performance at some power plants, says Ramokgopa
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said that the historical abandonment of maintenance on electrical infrastructure has resulted in the underperformance of…
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Ramokgopa: We are engaging the open-cycle gas turbines less
Minister of Electricity Dr Kgosi Ramokgopa said electricity levels remain stable as Eskom works toward reducing load shedding intensity. Ramokgopa…
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Gap between electricity supply and demand closing, says Ramokgopa
There may just be a glimmer of light at the end of the rolling blackout tunnel. Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa…
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Pravin Gordhan: SA must settle for significant load shedding for rest of 2023
Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan said the country will have to settle for load shedding of a ‘significant order,’…
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Kgosientsho Ramokgopa wants Eskom’s power stations to improve performance
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says the stages of load shedding could be reduced significantly if Eskom’s poor-performing power stations could…
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AFU awarded R584 million order against ex-ABB employees, wives & Eskom subcontractors
The Asset Forfeiture Unit (AFU) has been awarded a provisional restraint order valued at R583.8m against former employees of ABB…
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Electricity Minister Ramokgopa tours troubled Tutuka
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa is confident there is a solution to bringing an end to rolling blackouts. Ramokgopa is touring…
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Electricity Minister Ramokgopa says recovery is on its way
The new power supply point man is confident workers at power plants have the country’s best interests at heart. Electricity…
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No short term solutions to end load shedding, says Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa has reiterated that South Africans will need to bite the bullet and put up with erratic power…
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Eskom: Load shedding to continue until Friday
Eskom on Tuesday announced stage 4 load shedding until midnight and said it will downscale it to stage 2 thereafter…
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Eskom: Persistent breaks downs forcing continuation of stage 3 load shedding
Eskom said that persistently high levels of breakdowns were forcing the continuation of stage 3 power cuts. The utility said…
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Stage 3 load shedding to continue until Thursday
Be prepared for stage 3 load shedding at least until 5 am on Thursday. This was announced by Eskom citing…
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Load shedding a calamity of enormous proportions: President Ramaphosa to Parliament
President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday acknowledged the government’s energy failures and also admitted that load shedding was a “calamity of…
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