Move to solar power has implications for municipal coffers
Municipalities lose revenue when residential customers install solar, but the lower demand also leads to a reduction in charges from Eskom.
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Municipalities lose revenue when residential customers install solar, but the lower demand also leads to a reduction in charges from Eskom.
Eskom confirmed on Friday that theft caused of five pylons to collapse on Monday night – this time along the R101 in Hammanskraal.
Outgoing Eskom CEO André de Ruyter filed an attempted murder charge after he was allegedly poisoned last month.
South Africa’s plan to kickstart its transition from coal to renewable energy will need $46.5bn (about R855bn), more than five times the $8.5bn (R156bn) western nations have pledged to the project over the next three to five years.
The Money Show interviews energy analyst Chris Yelland, MD of EE Business Intelligence.