Power utility Eskom is keeping load shedding in its forward planning for the summer months ahead, saying that scheduled outages could return if breakdowns exceed planned levels of 15,000MW.

Eskom's Group CEO and chairperson said "chronic load shedding is behind us", but the utility still has major problems. Energy and Electricity Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, Eskom board ...

Eskom has warned that the inclement weather will affect the power grid, but South Africans aren't buying that as an excuse ...

Eskom’s leadership is proud of the work that it's doing in turning the company around and believes that there will be no load shedding this summer. Eskom has provided its summer outlook ...

Eskom says its continued improved performance, combined with the 2,500MW expected to be added to the grid by March 2025, will guarantee the end of load-shedding, except in “exceptional ...

Load shedding has been suspended for 163 consecutive days and Eskom achieves a R12 billion reduction in diesel expenditure it announced on Friday. The power utility said a structural shift in the ...

South Africa has gone 150 consecutive days without any planned power outages, Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. said Saturday. This milestone marks a dramatic turnaround from over a year ago when South ...

Nuclear power station Koeberg's Unit 1 had to be shut down last week for repairs, but it didn't necessitate load shedding because Eskom has enough emergency reserves, the power utility said. Koeberg ...

Eskom CEO Dan Marokane on Monday announced that no load shedding is expected in the coming summer, but should exceptional circumstances necessitate it, South Africans will not experience it beyond ...

Marokane said Eskom should be able to say early next year when "load-shedding at the chronic level that it was is behind us," with an additional 2.5GW of generation capacity coming online in the ...

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Eskom CEO Dan Marokane says if the power utility is able to keep unplanned outages down to around 13,000MW, there won't be any load shedding in summer. South Africans have experienced more than ...