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Eskom's National Energy Crisis Committee (NECOM) released a Progress Report detailing its progress six months later

“It can never be feasible to keep the lights on at all cost because there is a limit to the cost you will be able to bare," says independent economic and energy analyst Tshepo Kgadima.

As part of the broad measures to address South Africa’s power outage crisis, public energy utility Eskom has announced the launch of three initiatives to procure much-needed power for the national grid. Initially, the programmes will focus on generators capable of supplying more than one Megawatt to the grid. Over time the threshold will be […]

Eskom has launched three separate power purchase programmes to secure an additional 1,000 megawatts of electricity generation.

Eskom has launched three separate power purchase programmes to secure an additional 1,000 megawatts of electricity generation.

The first Standard Offer Programme will see electricity bought from companies with self-generating capacity at a set price for a period of three years.