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Eskom Acting CEO, Calib Cassim, has announced that if a series of interventions to reduce power demands and improve reliability is unsuccessful this winter, load shedding could intensify to Stage 8.

A combination of tech will accelerate SA’s transition from high carbon to low carbon emission, says the energy minister.

Minister Gwede Mantashe tells Parliament that government will open a bid in July to procure additional renewable energy.

Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe said lack of grid capacity was the ‘single-most challenge’, but didn’t propose remedies.

Acting Eskom CEO Calib Cassim says he has confidence in the staff of the system operator to ensure the country does not experience a blackout.

Mineral Resources and Energy Minister, Gwede Mantashe, on Tuesday told Parliament that government will open a bid in July to procure additional renewable energy.

Resolving South Africa’s energy crisis hinges largely on two crucial elements: (i) expanding the grid capacity and (ii) installation of sufficient battery storage capabilities. When complemented with storage capacity, we are confident that renewable energy will go a long way in alleviating our...

Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has argued that renewable energy will not have enough baseload to power the country and avoid a total blackout

Reducing primary energy costs and providing debt relief are low-hanging fruit in terms of solving Eskom’s tariff increase problem, but these measures will be short-lived unless there is a restructuring of Eskom’s financial model, including breaking from the user-pays principle. This article is...

Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme was halted from 2015 to 2019, and then the energy minister chased a nuclear red herring.