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Economy · JohannesburgRestore the power grid | Reserve Bank sees light at end of Eskom tunnel Estelle.Bronkhorst Wed, 05/01/2024 - 09:00
JOHANNESBURG - The absence of blackouts is leaving the economy in the black.Well, not quite, but there is some positive news from the Reserve Bank.It's been able to revise its growth outlook upwards.The central bank expected the power crisis to trim 0.8 and 0.4 points off growth in 2025 and 2026.READ: ESKOM WORKING HARD TO S…See the Story
Restore the power grid | Reserve Bank sees light at end of Eskom tunnel
Eskom · South AfricaEskom’s recent streak of no load-shedding for over 34 days has sparked suspicion among South Africans regarding the utility’s diesel consumption in its OCGTs. Despite commendable improvements in breakdowns, Eskom’s overall energy availability factor has seen only marginal gains due to increased maintenance. The power utility’s spending on diesel has raised concerns, especially in light of upcoming elections, prompting scrutiny over its operation…See the Story
Eskom's load-shedding respite spurs doubts over diesel use ahead of elections
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ANC · South AfricaAs Eskom celebrates a continuous period of over 32 consecutive days of no load shedding, the Presidency said there’s no truth to claims that suspension of the rolling blackouts was part of a ploy to buy votes for the African National Congress (ANC) in the lead up to the national and provincial elections. South Africans have welcomed the extended suspension of load shedding after experiencing unrelenting bouts of power cuts. Citizens fear that a…See the Story
'Load shedding suspension not ploy to buy votes for ANC' – Presidency
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Eskom · South AfricaA month before South Africa’s general election, Eskom’s vital signs look good. Has the power utility cleaned up its act with the polls in mind, or are the reforms finally showing positive signs? The post Eskom offers signs of hope that the power crisis has turned a corner appeared first on Daily Maverick.See the Story
Eskom offers hopeful signs that power crisis has turned corner
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Vandalism · JohannesburgEskom signs MoU agreement with IEC to limit blackout during polls Vusi.Bafetane Mon, 04/29/2024 - 16:50
JOHANNESBURG. - Energy expert, Matthew Cruise believes that power cuts will be back after the elections.Cruise was commenting after Eskom signed a memorandum of understanding with the Independent Electoral Commission, to keep blackouts to a minimum during the elections.Rolling blackouts have been suspended for over a month now.See the Story
Eskom signs MoU agreement with IEC to limit blackout during polls
Business · South AfricaBusiness has been working with government and Eskom to solve the energy crisis, and details of these engagements are accessible, writes James Mackay.See the Story
James Mackay | SA is turning corner on energy crisis, through partnerships between business and govt
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