Eskom is less than 10 days away from avoiding load-shedding for an entire year, something the power utility has not achieved ...

Statement on the Eskom Power Emergency. 06/03/2014. Two weeks ago, the Department of Public Enterprises and Eskom briefed the ...

Eskom’s winter load-shedding outlook is no surprise, particularly given the power utility’s electricity demand has plunged.

Power utility Eskom says that South Africa is entering the winter months with a stable power system, with no hint of load shedding or national interruptions on the cards.

However, the debt municipalities owe has climbed to around R110bn, straining its balance sheet and complicating its borrowing plans.

South Africa will see a more stable winter electricity supply this year, with Eskom saying progress has also been made in easing load reduction in several areas.

This stability is underscored by Eskom maintaining a consistent energy supply of 98.9% in the last financial year (1 April ...

The plan targets 971 feeders and is expected to benefit approximately 1.69 million customers across all provinces.

Eskom has fully stabilised the national electricity system, and South Africa is no longer in an energy crisis, with the grid performing at a level not seen in five years, supported by an additional 4 ...

While Eskom has managed to keep load shedding in check, severe weather conditions have affected the utility’s ability to supply power in several provinces. Eskom said ongoing adverse weather, ...

South Africa is set for a more stable winter in 2026, as Eskom announces no load shedding during the season. The power ...