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Eskom gets Kusile Unit 5 boost to end load shedding

Energy

Eskom gets Kusile Unit 5 boost to end load shedding

Lindsey Schutters 1 Jul 2024

Minister Ramokgopa visiting Kendal Power Station in Mpumalanga as part of a programme to address challenges at six identified power stations which are facing challenges.

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

18 months into EAP, strides made in curbing electricity crisis but challenges remain

Lindsey Schutters 1 Apr 2024

South Africa's Minister in the Presidency responsible for Electricity has had a busy week

Energy

Ramokgopa: ‘Transmission grid needs major upgrade to unlock renewables’

13 Mar 2024

Eskom's Palmiet pumped storage hydro plant has an installed capacity of 400MW. Source: Eskom

Energy

Eskom drops load shedding to stage 4 after diesel delivery

26 Nov 2023

Image source: Alena Mozhjer –

Climate Change

Kusile pollution exemption necessary as temporary measure

13 Oct 2023

Corruption in South Africa: Former CEO's explosive book exposes how state power utility was destroyed

Corporate & Commercial Law

Corruption in South Africa: Former CEO's explosive book exposes how state power utility was destroyed

Keith Gottschalk 25 May 2023

Image source: Sergii Gnatiuk –

Criminal Law

Asset Forfeiture Unit granted R583m restraint order

21 Apr 2023

SA's power outages could reach critical levels this winter - likely scenarios

Energy

SA's power outages could reach critical levels this winter - likely scenarios

Hartmut Winkler 19 Apr 2023

Eskom appoints permanent head of generation

Energy

Eskom appoints permanent head of generation

14 Apr 2023

Image source: Pixabay from

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

Eskom temporarily allowed to bypass pollution rules

22 Mar 2023

Image source: Richard Van der Spuy –

Zondo Commission

ABB to pay South Africa R2.5bn in State Capture reparations

1 Dec 2022

Former Eskom exec arrested on fraud, corruption charges

Energy

Former Eskom exec arrested on fraud, corruption charges

Bhargav Acharya 28 Oct 2022

Kusile Unit 4 connected to power system

Energy

Kusile Unit 4 connected to power system

1 Jun 2022

Image source: Kindel Media from

Criminal Law

Corruption accused former Eskom executive skips court date

31 Mar 2022

Eskom partially recovers from load loss, but loses further units

Energy

Eskom partially recovers from load loss, but loses further units

3 Feb 2022

Eskom connects Kusile Unit 4 to power grid

Energy

Eskom connects Kusile Unit 4 to power grid

31 Dec 2021

Image source: © Sergey Sukhanov –

Criminal Law

Former Eskom contractor's extradition hearing postponed

22 Dec 2021

Stage 2 load shedding to be implemented as grid loses 17,933MW

Energy

Stage 2 load shedding to be implemented as grid loses 17,933MW

2 Nov 2021

Kusile Power Station. Image: Wikipedia

Energy

Eskom promises to complete Kusile on time

18 Jun 2021

Load shedding back, as Eskom crashes again

Energy

Load shedding back, as Eskom crashes again

17 May 2021

Kusile Power Station

Energy

Lomas arrested in Eskom corruption case

26 Apr 2021

Eskom hopes to raise R2bn by selling non-core properties

Energy

Eskom hopes to raise R2bn by selling non-core properties

13 Apr 2021

BREAKING l Stage 2 load shedding from noon today till 11pm Sunday

Energy

BREAKING l Stage 2 load shedding from noon today till 11pm Sunday

14 Jan 2021

Kusile Power Station

Energy

Kusile's unit 2 attains its commercial operation status

30 Oct 2020

Mpumelelo Mkhabela, chairperson of Menar

Mining

Coal miners should take lead in being ethical suppliers

9 Oct 2020

Former Eskom senior managers granted bail

Energy

Former Eskom senior managers granted bail

23 Dec 2019

Former Eskom employees nabbed for fraud

Criminal Law

Former Eskom employees nabbed for fraud

20 Dec 2019

Professor Makgopa Tshehla

Energy

Can South Africa learn lessons from the mega mistakes of Eskom's mega projects?

Makgopa Tshehla 15 Apr 2019

Plan to address Eskom challenges afoot

Energy

Plan to address Eskom challenges afoot

19 Nov 2018

Chinese loan to Eskom granted without conditions

Energy

Chinese loan to Eskom granted without conditions

12 Sep 2018

Photo: Shutterstock

Energy

South Africa's new energy plan is imminent. What to look out for

Hartmut Winkler 20 Aug 2018

Eskom to investigate Kusile fire

Energy

Eskom to investigate Kusile fire

13 Aug 2018

Unaccounted water costs must be included in IRP

Energy

Unaccounted water costs must be included in IRP

16 Jul 2018

Murray & Roberts aims to seal deal with US firm

Construction & Engineering

Murray & Roberts aims to seal deal with US firm

Nick Hedley 1 Mar 2018

Norman Mbazima, deputy chairman, Anglo American South Africa

Mining

Anglo sells New Largo coal project

29 Jan 2018

Golden handshake for Eskom boss on table

Energy

Golden handshake for Eskom boss on table

Sikonathi Mantshantsha 19 Jan 2018

Eskom's reckoning must not be delayed further

Energy

Eskom's reckoning must not be delayed further

Issued by UCT Graduate School of Business 19 Sep 2017

Eskom defends lifting suspension on senior managers

Energy

Eskom defends lifting suspension on senior managers

21 Aug 2017

Source: GE Steam Power Systems

Energy

Meet the driving force behind Kusile's unique desulphurisation plant

Dorothy Pomerantz 28 Feb 2017

Putting the power into Kusile

Energy

Putting the power into Kusile

23 May 2016

Kusile geosynthetics project is entering closing stages

Energy

Kusile geosynthetics project is entering closing stages

15 Feb 2016

IWC builds GRP fan stacks for Kusile

Science & Engineering

IWC builds GRP fan stacks for Kusile

9 Oct 2015

Medupi to empower SA's economy

Energy

Medupi to empower SA's economy

31 Aug 2015

180,000 work on government projects

Administration

180,000 work on government projects

28 Oct 2013

TotallyConcrete builds up construction industry

Construction & Engineering

TotallyConcrete builds up construction industry

4 Jun 2013

ICT

Powering digital systems for power stations

Mondi Hattingh and Jaco Visagie 14 Feb 2013

Mining threat 'out of order' says Cutifani

Mining

Mining threat 'out of order' says Cutifani

8 Feb 2013

Anglo's Zimele helps SMMEs

Energy & Mining

Anglo's Zimele helps SMMEs

Lucille Davie 6 Feb 2013

The cost of road carnage

Safety

The cost of road carnage

19 Jan 2013

Network

SkyeMax solves MEI Construction & Services' connectivity challenge

19 Oct 2012