2 Former Eskom employees among those arrested for fraud
About six people were arrested at the Kusile Power Station, in the last two days. Eskom said in a statement, its former Kusile Procurement Officer and Procurement Manager, were among…
Klipheuwel Wind Farm’s Early Childhood Centres
Two of the three Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres in Greyton were refurbished, to improve learning for children aged 2–5. The projects are part of Klipheuwel Wind Farm’s ECD support…
No loadshedding: Eskom facts and figures
Eskom said loadshedding remains suspended. Here are some interesting figures and facts about our current electricity situation. From March 07 to March 13, 2025, unplanned outages increased by 589 Megawatts…
EU cooperates with SA
President Ursula von der Leyen, together with President António Costa, attended the EU-South Africa Summit in Cape Town on 13 March, the first one since 2018. The European Union(EU) said…
Wright outlined the Trump Administration’s energy plans for Africa
Writes the Powering Africa Team. Speaking at the Powering Africa Summit in Washington, D.C., Wright said the new U.S. administration would partner with African governments and businesses, allowing them to…
SA to look for alternative funding for JETIP
South Africa is looking elsewhere to raise money for the Just Energy Transition, after the United States (US) withdrew its contribution of an estimated total $45 billion pledge to the…
Koeberg 2 back in system, amidst safety concerns of nuclear stations in general
Eskom announced the return of Koeberg Unit 2 from unplanned maintenance, after a steam leak on the reheat system. As a result, about 930 Megawatts (MW) were brought back into…
Loadshedding suspended on Sunday
Loadshedding was suspended on Sunday morning at 10am. Eskom said it recovered about 3, 000 Megawatts (MW) of generation capacity and replenished sufficient emergency reserves in the past 44 hours.…
City Power recovers close to 60kg of cables
City Power said it has recovered close to 60kg of cables from scrap metal yards in the south of Johannesburg, on the 06th March 2025. About 28.2kg of stolen cables—17kg…
US said it wants energy access for all Africans
Powering Africa Summit wrote and published this article. The United States will embrace energy from a diversity of sources – from coal to natural gas to nuclear power to solar…