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Eskom says it hopes to contain load-shedding at stage 4 during summer and is banking on achieving this by keeping the unplanned capacity loss factor around 14,500MW.
Uncertainty around licensing for the transmission unit is delaying access to the funding needed to strengthen the grid.
Nersa approves only one of three licences.
By the early 2030s, our energy system will be unrecognisable compared with the present.
Eskom’s Transmission Division, which will form part of the separated National Transmission Company South Africa once established later this year, will begin relying more heavily on the engineer, procure and construct (EPC) contracting model as it seeks to accelerate the pace at which transmission infrastructure is built in a context where the lack of grid has become a key impediment to the injection of new generation capacity. In an address to suppliers, MD Segomoco Scheppers reported that South Africa needed to add more than 1 500 km of new transmission lines yearly between now and...