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Lights on, Debt Down: City Power Agrees to Settle Its R3.2bn Eskom Debt
Eskom · Johannesburg

Lights on, Debt Down: City Power Agrees to Settle Its R3.2bn Eskom Debt

50% Center coverage: 6 sources
The City of Johannesburg must find R3.2 billion, which it has agreed to pay Eskom.See the Story
South Africa's Big Rooftops Could Power Six Million Homes: How to Make It Happen
Renewable Energy · South Africa

South Africa's Big Rooftops Could Power Six Million Homes: How to Make It Happen

100% Center coverage: 3 sources
South Africa has many factories, warehouses, schools and hospitals—big buildings with large rooftop spaces. In such a sunny country, these flat surfaces would be perfect for large photovoltaic solar systems that could generate enough renewable energy to supply themselves, and feed into the national grid. This would reduce the amount of coal that South Africa's national electricity provider would need to burn. Renewable energy engineer and Ph.D. …See the Story
Protests Erupt Against Power Outages in KP Amid Heat Wave
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Protests Erupt Against Power Outages in KP Amid Heat Wave

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PESHAWAR: As the heat wave persists, different localities of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are experiencing prolonged power outages daily. In Peshawar, the power consumers, including women on Saturday held protest meetings in different areas against the power outages and demanded smooth power supply to their areas. The main Charsadda road remained blocked for some time, which also affected the traffic flow. The protesters saidSee the Story

South Africa: Over 100 Displaced in Stellenbosch Informal Settlement Fire - South African News Briefs - June 25, 2025

100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Tragedy Strikes Stellenbosch Informal Settlement as Fire Claims Young Life and Leaves Many Homeless A devastating fire has swept through the Zone O Informal SetHomelessness · StellenboschSee the Story

South Africa: Protesters Block Duduza Roads With Rocks and Tyres Over Power Cuts

100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Duduza residents block roads with burning tyres, demanding that Eskom scrap five-hour daily electricity cuts.Business · GautengSee the Story

Black-Owned Firms Complain Of Victimisation By Eskom: TAPSOSA Demands Meeting - The Bulrushes

Johannesburg – The Association of Private Security Owners of South Africa (TAPSOSA) has requested an urgent meeting with Eskom to resolve a complaint by a member company that claims to have lost millions as a result of a dispute with the power utility. The black-owned entity has been providing services to Eskom for a decade; however, for half that time, the company has been entangled in disputes with the giant power utility. The company, which h…Eskom · JohannesburgRead Article

Limpopo municipalities owe Eskom R1.6 billion

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Ramokgopa blames electricity theft and infrastructure tampering for ongoing transformer failures and load reduction in parts of Limpopo.Eskom · South AfricaRead Article

Open Access Energy Raises $1.8 million to Power South Africa’s Digital Energy Infrastructure - Innovation Village | Technology, Product Reviews, Business

While headlines often focus on South Africa’s grid failures and the dominance of Eskom, an emerging layer of innovation is reshaping the country’s energy story—one algorithm at a time. Open Access Energy (OAE), a Cape Town-based startup, is building the behind-the-scenes software infrastructure that could become essential to how power flows in the future. The company recently closed a $1.8 million seed round, drawing investment from climate-focu…Eskom · Cape TownRead Article

SA on the Brink of Load Shedding, but Situation Should Improve This Week

Legally, Eskom should have implemented load shedding this past week because unplanned faults were above its cut-off point for phase 2 load shedding – 15 000 MW.Eskom · South AfricaRead Article

Eskom financial report reveals board fees over R10 million and R3 billion in employee overtime

100% Center coverage: 1 sources
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Western Cape municipalities’ debt to Eskom slowly improving, but Kannaland still a problem

100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Five municipalities in the Western Cape owe Eskom money. They are either run by a coalition or face political instability. As municipalities are slowly working to improve their debts, one municipality is struggling and a financial recovery plan is on its way.Eskom · Western CapeRead Article

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