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The DA take a stand against Eskom’s shocking 40% tariff hike outside the first NERSA Public Hearing. We demand NERSA to reject this unaffordable proposal.Picture: X/@Our_DAEskom’s proposed tariff hike follows a 13% hike in April, plus more to cone in 2026 and 2027,...

Eskom says South Africans could face up to 104 days of power cuts with Stage 3 being the highest implemented. Meanwhile, Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter said the power utility had made available 4,000 hectares of land in Mpumalanga for renewable energy...

Here is a quick guide from Eskom to finding the Load Shedding schedules for different Metros and Municipalities across the country.  If you receive your power directly from Eskom, click here, otherwise read on.The schedules available from this page, are maintained by...

The City of Cape Town has launched its load-shedding mobile application that informs residents when load shedding will be implemented in their areas. Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis said the app will allow users to get real-time information and tap into a number of...

Independent Power Producers (IPP) and Generators South Africa has a growing need for greater power system capacity.  The Department of Minerals and Energy (DMRE), in collaboration with key stakeholders, looked at various options for alleviating the crisis,...

Small scale embedded generation – connecting your generator to the grid. Eskom's shift towards more integrated electricity systems and new energy solutions has seen a growing number of consumers generating and distributing their own energy via the installation of...

Get load shedding push notifications and predictions. Don't get left in the dark! When two geeks tried to solve their own frustrations around rolling blackouts, they created a now-indispensable app called Eskom se Push. EskomSePush was created in 2014 by...