The Birds and Renewable Energy Forum got underway last week, with representatives from academia, civil society, government and industry. Samantha Ralston-Paton, Manager of the Birds and Renewable Energy Project, wrote…
City Power replaced a 6 -kilometre of 11kV cable between Selby Substation and Kazerne. This follows an explosion on Thursday evening, which set back restoration work, as a result of…
City Power anticipates the restoration of electricity supply by Tuesday, next week. This is after Monday’s explosion, following four fires, this year. Technical teams continue with equipment installation and associated…
There was another explosion at the Central Substation, in Johannesburg, on Wednesday evening. This is just a day after the station caught fire for the fourth time this year. Isaac…
A fourth fire this year, broke out at the Central Substation, in the inner city of Johannesburg, on Tuesday afternoon. It burnt down the feederboard 4, triggering another electricity outage.…
Eskom Green, an entity of Eskom Holdings, launched a Request for Qualification (RFQ) process to identify and qualify experienced strategic renewable energy partners for the first phase of the project.…
The Tshwane Metro Police Department in Mamelodi, arrested a man believed to have stolen electricity cables, at the City of Tshwane’s Waltloo Electricity Depot. The police were conducting overnight patrolling…
More than 800 Megawatts (MW) of wind energy facility registrations were recorded in 2026. This is expected to surpass 1 Gigawatts (GW) brought by companies in the private and public…
City Power revised the time of recovery of electricity supply, from Monday, the 05th to Thursday, the 08 October 2026. This is after a third fire this year, broke out…
Work is underway to restore the Waltloo substation, which caught fire last week. The City of Tshwane said on Saturday that the work at the station is 75% complete. The…
