Eskom and Government CFL Rollout Programme
29 August 2008 - The National Energy Response Plan, announced in January this year, aims to bring the electricity system back into balance, both on the supply and demand sides.
Eskom Issues Request For Qualification (“RFQ”) for its Multi Site Base Load Independent Power Producer Programme
Eskom, South Africa’s national electricity utility, is seeking Statements of Qualification (“SOQ”) from national and international companies (“Developers”) for the development and tender of its Multi Site Base Load Independent Power Producer (“IPP”) Programme.
Moody’s Downgrading of Eskom
The Department acknowledges Moody’s recent downgrading of Eskom’s rating, after it put the utility on a credit watch in May 2008. Despite the downgrade, Eskom retains its investment rating status, which is critical to its ability to borrow on the capital markets and fund the infrastructure build programme.
Eskom Puts Road Safety First
Eskom has put a 24-hour halt to all coal road transportation and logistics in order for the organisation and its coal transporters to reflect on safety following an increase in road safety incidents.
Construction Of Kusile Power Station Gets Underway
Eskom, today, turned the first sod for the second coal-fired power station to be built and completed by 2017. The new power plant, named Kusile Power Station, is situated close to the existing Kendal Power Station in the Witbank area of the Mpumalanga Province and will consist of six units that will generate approximately 4 800 MW.
Statement Issued By The Chairman Of The Board Of Eskom Holdings Limited
Eskom Holdings Limited rejects, in the strongest possible terms, the suggestion that the Eskom management has been pre-occupied with the profitability of the utility at the expense of providing adequate supply of electricity to the country ...
National Electricity Summit - 16 May 2008
SA's power crisis hasn't gone away, whatever the lull in load-shedding might suggest. And it is a good idea for key stakeholders to get together to try to make sense of the crisis and map the way forward. The National Electricity Summit took place on 16 May 2008 ...
Eskom's Application for a Tariff Increase
In light of the sharp increases in fuel costs, specifically coal and diesel, and the need for the immediate implementation of an accelerated demand side management programme, Government supports the principle of an electricity tariff increase to cater for these costs ...
Performance Bonuses to be Paid to by Eskom at the end of March 2008
Performance Bonuses to be paid at the end of March 2008, relate to the performance in 2006/07 financial year.
Performance Bonuses determined by the Eskom Board of Directors conform to the employment contracts entered into between Eskom and its employees.
National Response To South Africa’s Electricity Shortage
The recent past has seen unprecedented levels of load shedding nationally. Load shedding has been brought about by a shortage of generation supply capacity and is a last resort measure to prevent a collapse of the national electricity supply system.
Studied response gives SA a way to rise to challenge - Alec Erwin
DURING the course of the past week, the government and Eskom tabled wide-ranging programmes as a national response to an electricity shortage.
Background Notes on the National Electricity Emergency Programme
25 January 2008
As you’ve heard from Minister Erwin, we are facing an emergency situation. However, we are mindful that this electricity emergency cannot be solved by government alone, but will have to be a collective effort by both ourselves and South Africans in general.
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Board of Directors
Notice of Request for Proposal
