With nearly 200 days of no load shedding, Eskom says the reconnection of Koeberg Nuclear Power Station’s Unit 1 is expected to generate over 1,860MW to the electricity grid at full output. The utility ...

The Minister of Electricity Kgosientso Ramokgopa has announced that Stage Three load shedding will be initiated this weekend.

Eskom has announced its summer outlook for 2025/26. It forecasts no load-shedding, a significant improvement over last year’s 13 days and 2023/24’s 176 days. It presented its summer outlook during a ...

In a dramatic turnaround, South Africa has now experienced 170 consecutive days without load shedding, Eskom has announced.

Eskom warns of fake stage 6 post circulating, urges South Africans to verify information through official channels ...

Electricity provider Eskom's next goal is to reduce the need for load reduction after saying its generation recovery plan has brought stability to the grid. The utility said its winter 2025 schedule ...

Eskom is pushing to reduce load shedding and improve electricity access through the accelerated rollout of smart meters, ...

Eskom reports that, as of Friday, breakdowns at its power stations stood at 10,846 MW — well below its base case of 13,000 MW for the winter period. Although weekly average breakdowns remain ...

In parts of Soweto, electricity is cut twice a day, every day. Eskom’s load reduction programme targets areas where illegal connections are common and infrastructure is strained. It makes no exception ...