Year-to-date, Eskom spent approximately R3.54 billion on fuel for the OCGT fleet, generating 595.33 GWh. This is higher than the 219.37 GWh generated during the same period last year.

Eskom said that it could avoid load shedding this winter if it kept breakdowns below 13,000MW, but new data shows that South Africa has exceeded this for the past two months, and continues to do so.

Only three of Eskom’s planned 12 battery energy storage systems (BESS) are operational, delivering less than a fifth of the power the project was supposed to at this point. Over the same period ...

Eskom maintains grid stability amid rising winter demand, with emergency reserves deployed and key units returning to service ahead of a cold spell forecasted to grip much of the country.

Right now, the only units in Eskom that are reliable and functional, about half the fleet, produce around 24 000 megawatts. That is the reason we are experiencing load shedding at fluctuating ...

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Picture: Eyewitness News JOHANNESBURG - Eskom said it loses R7 billion annually due to illegal connections and non-technical issues in Gauteng, leading to its challenges with supplying electricity.

JOHANNESBURG - Eskom says it’s been losing R3 million daily from illegal connections in Soweto, forcing the utility to conduct load reduction to ease pressure on transformers.

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