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STRUGGLING power utility Eskom said it will implement permanent load shedding for 24 months.

KC Erasmus gives insight into the current events around renewable energy and the comments surrounding Karoo gas shale in South Africa.

The overhaul aims to extend the nuclear plant’s lifespan, but management changes at Eskom raise schedule concerns — any delay could impact the nation’s energy needs

The opposition warns such a move could thwart plans to reform the utility, allowing corruption and load shedding to flourish.

The warning bell has been sounded that if critical issues are not urgently addressed at Eskom, the country risks being ungovernable. 

The ANC would not allow De Ruyter to address deep, structural problems at Eskom and this meant the CEO's hands were tied.

Contrary to popular belief, André de Ruyter did have a plan to end the energy crisis. He firmly believed if, given the necessary autonomy, resources and political backing, Eskom had the wherewithal to resolve the energy crisis.

Government’s festive season gift to South Africans is a dark holiday and a gloomy New Year as load-shedding uncertainty spikes.

A study shows that South Africa will be among the countries at greatest physical risk from climate change.

There's a fight brewing between an Eskom Board member who questioned BEE procurement rules and the Black Business Council.