ARTICLES RELATING TO ELECTRICITY TARIFF HIKE

Fears of anger loom over Eskom hike

2013-03-17 14:15

Households could face a higher electricity hike than the 8% average granted by the national energy regulator, says the South African Local Government Association.

Eskom tariff a boon for business

2013-02-28 19:27

The Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of SA says the limited Eskom electricity price rise allows its members to remain competitive.

Busa praises rejection of 16% Eskom hike

2013-02-28 17:20

Business Unity SA has welcomed the decision by the National Energy Regulator of SA to grant an electricity price rise of 8% rather than the 16% proposed by Eskom.

Union: Eskom increase inevitable

2013-02-05 17:26

South Africans will have no choice but to accept Eskom's five year tariff hike, trade union Solidarity says.

Cosatu ready for massive strike

2010-05-27 13:58

Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi says a Nedlac meeting in June will determine if the trade federation's members will down tools over high power prices.

ANC welcomes electricity hike

2009-06-25 22:19

The ANC has welcomed the decision by National Energy Regulator of SA to increase electricity tariffs saying that the hike is fair on light electricity users.

SA electricity supply 'at risk'

2009-06-09 14:15

The country’s electricity supply would be at risk if Eskom did not receive its 34% tariff hike, says Eskom chief executive Jacob Maroga.

 

Cosatu: Eskom rise could still risk jobs

2013-02-28 20:03

The Congress of SA Trade Unions is cautious about the 8% electricity hike, saying it still amounts to a rise in the cost of living and could still threaten jobs.

Wide acclaim for reduced Eskom hike

2013-02-28 18:32

While the National Energy Regulator of SA's decision to limit Eskom's electricity rise to 8% has been widely welcomed, the power utility still has recourse.

D-day for Eskom electricity hike

2013-02-25 21:31

The National Energy Regulator of SA will announce later this week if Eskom's 16% increase in electricity prices will be granted.

SA no longer cheapest for electricity

2011-07-28 16:25

Lower tariff increases have made Canada the least expensive provider of power, says a consulting firm.

Prepaid power glitch in Jhb

2009-07-03 14:21

Prepaid electricity users in Johannesburg are urged to make use of walk-in centres after difficulties loading new units following recent tariff hikes.

Hogan: Grant Eskom price hike

2009-06-23 16:13

Public Enterprises Minister Barbara Hogan has warned that holding down electricity prices now will result in even higher prices in the near future.

 
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