Power bills set to rise again as Eskom hikes tariffs ahead of winter Another increase, another squeeze Just as South Africans brace for colder months and...
The clock is ticking for South African municipalities. The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has announced new deadlines for municipalities to submit their electricity tariff applications...
The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has approved significant electricity tariff increases for 2026and the reaction has been swift and critical. Eskom direct customers: 8.76%...
The average electricity tariff increase for Eskom direct customers in 2026/27 is 8.76%. But for many households, the real increase will be much higher. The National Energy Regulator...
President Cyril Ramaphosa declared loadshedding a thing of the past in his State of the Nation Address. For a country that has spent more than a...
Power price relief could reignite South Africa’s ferrochrome furnaces In towns like eMalahleni and Rustenburg, the glow from a smelter used to light up the night...
The fine print behind Eskom’s 8.76% hike that could cost some households 28% more When the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) announced that it...
The hum of a smelter is not just background noise in places like Steelpoort and Rustenburg. It is the sound of paycheques, school fees, and entire...
South Africa’s electricity crisis is usually told as a story of failing power stations, collapsing grids, and unpaid bills. But beneath these visible symptoms lies a...
In a high-stakes decision to prevent industrial collapse, the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has approved a drastic emergency tariff cut for two of...