Articles about Eskom

Eskom looks to reduce electricity prices in SA

The power utility’s goal is to ensure electricity price increases remain closely aligned with the Consumer Price Index, says chairman Mteto Nyati.

Top ICT tenders: Eskom targets security business intelligence

The power utility hopes a mix of artificial and human intelligence will help it to identify security, crime and protest threats.

Eskom in digital push as it pivots to renewables

As the power utility returns to profitability, it shifts its focus to digitalisation, while establishing a renewable energy company.

Eskom makes gains in containing electricity breach

The power utility has strengthened its prepaid system through several key measures, including tighter cyber security.

Eskom, BYD team up on EV rollout

The firms will support SA’s drive to decarbonise transport and position the country as a hub for electric vehicle adoption.

Top ICT tenders: ICASA plans TV subscription inquiry

The Independent Communications Authority of SA wishes to investigate the competitiveness of the TV subscription broadcasting services market.

Eskom debuts electric vehicle fleet

To date, Eskom has received 20 EVs, ranging from light delivery vehicles to light trucks, with another 100 planned in the near future.

Standard Bank, VUT partner to drive green energy innovation

The Vaal University of Technology and Standard Bank have teamed up to launch the Standard Bank Centre of Excellence for Hydrogen Energy.

National Treasury forges ahead with R2bn smart meter rollout

So far, 67 000 meters have been installed at a total cost of R500 million, translating into cost to government of R7 462 per meter.

Vodacom powers ahead with virtual wheeling project

The telco, in partnership with SOLA Group, fully operationalises virtual wheeling, unlocking renewable energy access.

Eskom targets industrial buyers with long-term solar deals

Successful bidders will enter power purchase agreements, with renewable energy delivered in phases from multiple Eskom projects.

Top ICT tenders: Metros put new budgets to work

South Africa’s largest municipalities are embracing the new financial year by taking to the eTenders Portal.