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Eskom hikes demand forecast as snow, cold weather sweep across SA

State-owned national power provider Eskom has revised its forecast for peak electricity demand by about 500 MW, owing to snowfall and severe cold weather across the country. The revised peak demand for Tuesday night is estimated at 35 648 MW,...
By: Creamer Media Reporter
07 Aug 12
 
 
OLIFANTS RIVER WATER PROJECT

Hydropower plans for Olifants River water project

State-owned power utility Eskom's planned R19-billion Tubatse pumped-storage scheme in the Limpopo province, will supply the Steelpoort area with a 1 500 MW installed power capacity when commissioned in 2015.
By: Loni Prinsloo
05 Dec 08
 
 
ELECTRICITY

SA power demand set new record on Wednesday

South Africa has set a new record for peak electricity demand on Wednesday morning, when temperatures plummeted around the country.
 
 
Electricity

31 SA firms in energy-conservation pledge

Seven more signatories and members of the National Business Institute (NBI) have added their names to the 31 companies already pledged to South Africa’s Energy Efficiency Accord, which forms part of a national drive to encourage more...
By: Laura Tyrer
01 Sep 06
 
 
Breaking News

Alexandra cuts power bill by R2m a year

Residents of Alexandra Township in Johannesburg stand to save close to R2-million per annum thanks to the provision of 150 000 Compact Fluorescent Lights (CFLs) from Eskom.
 
 
Construction

R4bn pumped-storage power project moves into design phase

South African power utility Eskom Holdings is about to enter the first phase of final design of the proposed Braamhoek pumped-storage scheme, having recently completed the feasibility study for the 1 330 MW project.
By: Martin Czernowalow
11 Apr 03
 
 
Breaking News

R4bn pumped-storage power project moves into design phase

Eskom South African power utility Eskom Holdings is about to enter the first phase of final design of the proposed Braamhoek pumped-storage scheme, having recently completed the feasibility study for the 1 330 MW project.
By: Martin Czernowalow
01 Apr 03
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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