ARTICLES RELATING TO POWER

What universal access to energy will cost

2013-05-03 08:40

Universal access to modern energy could be achieved with an investment of between $65bn and $86bn a year up until 2030, says research.

Light bulbs boost energy savings

2011-01-17 11:01

Power utility Eskom says SA has saved 1 800 megawatts in electricity by replacing incandescent light bulbs with energy saving ones.

Business warned of power tariff spike

2011-01-12 12:54

An energy services company says businesses should expect a series of steep electricity tariff hikes which will be used to fund infrastructure projects.

Power supply still in crisis

2010-11-30 21:16

The whole of sub-Saharan Africa is still only generating as much electricity as Spain and reforms are urgently needed, an expert says.

Eskom details World Cup plans

2010-05-19 12:53

Eskom has guaranteed a consistent electricity supply during the 2010 FIFA World Cup, despite the usual high demand for power during the winter season.

 

More power price hikes loom

2012-07-13 15:26

Eskom has applied to raise electricity rates by 14.6% per year over five years, according to a confidential document.

Green Scorpions eye Eskom

2011-01-17 17:12

Inspectors from the Environmental Management Inspectorate are investigating some Eskom power stations to ensure they comply with environmental requirements.

Govt warns SA to save power

2011-01-12 21:20

It will be increasingly difficult to meet SA's electricity demands, Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba has warned.

Eskom under massive power pressure

2011-01-07 07:07

Eskom CEO Brian Dames says the lack of new power stations may finally catch up with South Africa in 2011.

World Bank to fund Africa power plan

2010-11-29 14:01

The World Bank says it plans to coordinate funding for 30 gigawatts of power by 2016.

 
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