Eskom maintenance not affected by Covid-19 so far – expects to be impacted by lockdown

Once lockdown starts it does expect its maintenance programme to be affected.

South Africans should only expect progress with electricity generation in six months, department of energy says

Loadshedding was predominantly to blame for South Africa’s 1.4% GDP decline at the end of...

Eskom outages – at 18 000MW – now 'worst I've ever seen', one Eskom source says

An internal memo reveals that the utility will have a shortage of 8 891.4 MW to meet...

Surprising things about Koeberg – now at the centre of load shedding – such as drone crashes

In 2016, a drone crashed into the Koeberg Power Station site.

Koeberg’s seawater 'pump' problem is fixed – here’s why it’s not back online yet

Safety is not affected – but the national grid is.

SA’s newest solar power station is now online and powering 40 000 homes – see how it came to life

86 megawatts (MW) of renewable energy have been added to Eskom’s grid via Scatec Solar’s...

Load shedding is ruining TVs, monitors, routers - and food

Food and expensive computers are also at risk.

A Turkish power-ship company has offered Eskom quick relief – and says it will be cheap

Karpowership specialises in getting power stations on ships to places that need them fast...