Utility Increases – Comparing Top 3 Cities
Major cities around South Africa has tabled their budgets. We compare 3 of South Africa's biggest cities in terms of expected increases.. Click here for more.
Eskom Annual Price Increase 2019/20
Eskom has been approved an average annual increase for it’s Eskom direct customers. That increase has taken effect as of the 1st of April and see’s direct customers coughing up an extra 13 ...
Meter Error – What Do They Mean?
Prepaid electricity in the main, is quite a good concept to look into if you are still running a post paid system and are struggling with exorbitant monthly fees and costs. If you are controlli ...
5 Things To Do When The Lights Go Out
South Africa has recently been thrust into darkness by state-owned enterprise Eskom, due to operational power outages which reached stage 4 over the last 4 days. Load-shedding has been in effect fo ...
A story of Success born out of Eskom’s failure
The situation at Eskom seem to be hitting new lows every other week. The past two weeks has seen the energy utility reintroduce the public to candlelit dinners and days spent running up a sweat in the ...
WhatsApp now Support: Get in touch with us!
We’re excited to announce that we have decided to add WhatsApp to our support channels! Giving you the ability to get in touch and send us a message via WhatsApp. This is just another way we a ...
“We can’t be sued” – Eskom vs class action suit
Eskom has seeked legal advice in response to news that it will be faced by a class action lawsuit by law firm, De Beers attorneys. Click here for more.
Eskom’s Winter Plan
Public Enterprises Minister, Pravin Gordhan along with Eskom board chairman, Jabu Mabuza has briefed the media with regards to winter plans.. Click here for more.
Eskom Annual Price Increase 2019/20
Eskom has been approved an average annual increase for it's Eskom direct customers as well as municipal clients effective a of 1 April 2019 Click here for more.
Earn Free Rewards Through UBU
Powertime and UBU.world, has joined forces to bring you a great opportunity to get free rewards, goods and services! Click here for more.
Meter Error – What Do They Mean?
Prepaid electricity too, are not without it's error and issues and below we will discuss some very common errors.. Click here for more.
5 Things To Do When The Lights Go Out
South Africa has recently been thrust into darkness by state-owned candleloadshedenterprise Eskom, due to operational power outages.. Click here for more.
How Tropical Storm Idai assisted nationwide Powercuts
The storm has had devastating consequences for South Africa as well. Although not deadly, the storm knocked down electricity and network... Click here for more.
Get Rewarded for Being a Great Tenant
Flow is revolutionizing the way tenants rent, and live. Click here for more.
High Risk of Load-shedding-Eskom
We have not had instances of load-shedding since the state-owned power utility systematically switched off our lights in mid February. Click here for more.
Eskom to receive conditional support – Mboweni
The annual budget speech, tabled by finance minister Tito Mboweni in parliament yesterday, made an announcement about support for the... Click here for more.
A story of Success born out of Eskom’s failure
The situation at Eskom seem to be hitting new lows every other week. The past two weeks has seen the energy utility reintroduce the publi... Click here for more.
WhatsApp now Support: Get in touch with us!
We're excited to announce that we have decided to add WhatsApp to our support channels! This is just another way we are looking to get clo.. Click here for more.
Stage 2 load-shedding warning!
Eskom has said that stage 2 load-shedding will be implemented as of Sunday, 10th of February, from 1pm to 10pm. Click here for more.
Eskom Rescue Plan
At the SONA 2019, South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa announced a very dramatic and bold decision to remodel Eskom... Click here for more.
SA’s TID Rollover
Approximately seven million prepaid electricity meters in South Africa need to be reset before November 2024 as the system that runs... Click here for more.
Serious Decisions on Eskom
Minister of trade and industry, Rob Davies, had some very interesting points and news to share about the troubling state-owned enterprised... Click here for more.
Not out of the woods yet – Mid month Load shedding
The situation has been relieved slightly due to the powercuts although it might make a comeback after mid-Jan, with many factories and busi.. Click here for more.
Current state of Climate Change
The current state of climate change is dire, global warming is increasing at an alarming rate over the past decades/millennia. Click here for more.
Card Approvals
Please note that we have recently updated our security with regards to adding a credit card to your profile. Click here for more.
Eskom’s dramatic tariff increase
The price for electricity has dramatically outmatched inflation over the past decade. Eskom recently won a court case which would allow... Click here for more.
Public’s Plea to Eskom – NERSA Public Hearings
NERSA have begun their annual public hearings recently which will run over three weeks... Click here for more.
Safety Tips for this Festive Season
This festive season is well known as the silly season for the fact that we tend to lose our senses, composure and sometimes allow the fest... Click here for more.
New Solar Plant To Provide Energy to 100 000 Households
A new solar power plant has recently been launched in the Northern Cape, close to Upington. It is said that this plant would be able to... Click here for more.
Cape Town server offline
Just a friendly notification that the City of Cape Town's electricity prepayment vending system have been offline this morning.. Click here for more.
Stage 2 Load-Shedding!
Eskom has implemented stage 2 load-shedding country wide. It's very important to stay ahead and make sure you.. Click here for more.
Understanding the load-shedding schedule
There is an air of inevitably around the load-shedding situation with Eskom. Particularly because Eskom has extended it's... Click here for more.
Understanding your Powertime Profile and Festive Operating times
You might have had a few concerns or questions while you go about making your prepaid electricity sales through our platform.. Click here for more.
New Toilet Technology can save consumers on their water bill
Theoretically, this new toilet can save you up to 30% on your water bill.. Click here for more.
Eskom Load-shedding Concerns
This past Sunday, Eskom has had to implement stage 1 rotational load-shedding.. Click here for more.