Curious cases of political dodging - Mail & Guardian Online

Mail & Guardian Online

Curious cases of political dodging Mail & Guardian Online During South Africa's electricity crisis of 2008, when the words "load shedding" became as much a part of South Africans' vocabulary as "the traffic's … and more »

Eskom Hikes Spark LPG Interest - Cape Business News

Eskom Hikes Spark LPG Interest Cape Business News “Even without Eskom's latest proposed price hikes of around 45% a year for three years, there has been a trend developing since the load shedding last year …

Eskom price hikes spark concerns - Times LIVE

Times LIVE

Eskom price hikes spark concerns Times LIVE "However, this price hike reduction also brings with it an increased risk of load shedding in 2011 and beyond, as well as a delay in implementing certain … and more »

Mzansi bizness in brief - Sunday World

Mzansi bizness in brief Sunday World Earlier this week Eskom warned that its lower tariff application would result in fewer new power stations and more load shedding. …

Leaderless, that’s our state enterprises - Moneyweb

Leaderless, that's our state enterprises Moneyweb Remember what happened in January 2008 when the economy lost an estimated R2bn a day because of load-shedding? Remember ex-CEO Jacob Maroga and all the … and more »

CIC Energy enthused and disappointed by Eskom’s strategy shift - Creamer Media’s Engineering News

CIC Energy enthused and disappointed by Eskom's strategy shift Creamer Media’s Engineering News … margin target of 15% in the wake of the 2008 power crisis, which led to the suspension of mining activities and triggered months of "load shedding". … and more »

The Eskom dilemma - The Daily Maverick

The Eskom dilemma The Daily Maverick Its argument at all the post-load shedding hearings of the National Energy Regulator (Nersa) has been the same, give us the money or the lights will go out. … and more »

Eskom’s monopoly must be broken - DA - Politicsweb

Eskom's monopoly must be broken - DA Politicsweb Currently non-technical losses account for 10 percent, or appropriately 3000Mw. If this were properly managed and controlled, the need for load shedding … and more »

Eskom reduces proposed tariff hikes after outcry - TechCentral

Eskom reduces proposed tariff hikes after outcry TechCentral The programme was vital if the load shedding that occurred in January 2008, which shut down the country's mines, was to be avoided. … and more »

Kusile project to be delayed by a year, Eskom confirms - Creamer Media’s Engineering News

Kusile project to be delayed by a year, Eskom confirms Creamer Media’s Engineering News "This would enable an adequate energy balance, without having to resort to additional and expensive supply-side options and, even worse, load-shedding, … and more »