South Africa
Eskom Receives $13.9 Billion in Debt Relief from South African Government
South Africa’s ailing power utility, Eskom, will receive $13.9 billion in debt relief over the next three years.
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South Africa’s ailing power utility, Eskom, will receive $13.9 billion in debt relief over the next three years.
Former Eskom CEO, Andre de Ruyter, has left the state utility with immediate effect, just as stage six load shedding has been implemented nationwide.
Harmony Gold exploring the possibility of using green hydrogen and LNG to cut its dependence on Eskom, for power generation.
South Africa’s President, H.E. Cyril Ramaphosa, has announced that the country’s Department of Mineral Resources and Energy will oversee state utility Eskom, in a bid to improve its efficiency.
South Africa’s Eskom has started construction on its first battery energy storage system to reduce pressure on the national grid.
Eskom to deploy solar, wind and battery energy capacity as part of the Komati Just Energy Transition project.
Eskom has partnered with SARETEC to equip its workforce with modern energy skills as the company pursues a clean energy agenda.
State-owned utility Eskom has announced plans to issue a request for proposals for the supply of gas to its Ankerlig and Gourikwa open-cycle gas turbine power stations, as well as potentially repower some of its decommissioning power stations in Mpumalanga province using gas-to-power technology.
Eskom has agreed to work with major coal suppliers, Exxaro and Seriti Resources, to develop renewable energy projects for mining operations.
Karpowership has the capacity to generate electricity at a low cost with natural gas.
