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Perennial money-loser Eskom sees a potential return to profit as it keeps the lights on

Business Maverick

Perennial money-loser Eskom sees a potential return to profit as it keeps the lights on

By Ray Mahlaka

Ramokgopa hails Eskom’s ‘sustained, improved’ performance for keeping lights on – but Koeberg worries persist

South Africa

Ramokgopa hails Eskom’s ‘sustained, improved’ performance for keeping lights on – but Koeberg worries persist

By Victoria O’Regan

Renewables help generate rare good news on Eskom’s winter blackouts

Business Maverick

Renewables help generate rare good news on Eskom’s winter blackouts

By Ray Mahlaka

Eskom’s ability to provide power is steadily worsening, CSIR stats show

South Africa

Eskom’s ability to provide power is steadily worsening, CSIR stats show

By Victoria O’Regan

We can’t just wave goodbye to Eskom – we need to fix it, and it’s possible

Business Maverick

We can’t just wave goodbye to Eskom – we need to fix it, and it’s possible

By Dominic Brown

Keeping the lights on: A culture of maintenance is sorely needed by the custodians of public assets

South Africa

Keeping the lights on: A culture of maintenance is sorely needed by the custodians of public assets

By Chris Yelland

R20bn life extension of Koeberg power station poses significant risks for South Africa

South Africa

R20bn life extension of Koeberg power station poses significant risks for South Africa

By Chris Yelland

Eskom reliability is at an all-time low, and may worsen, says CSIR report

Business Maverick

Eskom reliability is at an all-time low, and may worsen, says CSIR report

By Justin Brown

No surprise as Eskom announces record loss

Business Maverick

No surprise as Eskom announces record loss

By Sikonathi Mantshantsha