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Eskom asks for 45% power tariff hike over next 3 years (South Africa)

South African state-run power utility Eskom has submitted a request to the domestic regulator NERSA (National Energy Regulator of South Africa) for a 45% electricity price hike spread over the next three years. Public hearings on Eskom’s demand for an initial 15% electricity tariff increase are expected to start later in January 2019.

read more... 08/01/2019

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New 80 MW wind farm comes online in Northern Cape region

New wind farm became operational in the Northern Cape region on July 11, with all 35 turbines at the R1.9-billion 80 MW Noupoort facility connected to the Eskom grid.

read more... 14/07/2016

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France: Areva to refurbish Koeberg nuclear plant in South Africa

A contract to restore six steam generators at Koeberg nuclear power plant in South Africa has been won by France’s Areva, according to the state utility Eskom on Saturday.

read more... 18/08/2014

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