Is South Africa ready for electric cars?
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Eskom continues its lights-up project
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SA goverment to inject new life into Eskom’s dying balance sheet
South African government will extend more support towards the state owned power utility Eskom and is considering selling assets as part of a Click here for more.
Mamelodi residents protest over electricity cuts and sanitation
Police push the protesters back using rubber bullets Police had to close a nearly 2km section of Solomon Mahlangu Drive as residents of Mam Click here for more.
What you need to know about South Africa’s electricity supply
Electricity is almost available everywhere in South Africa. Access to electricity increased from 35% of households in 1990 to 84% in 2011 Click here for more.
2.2% Eskom annual tariff increase for Municipality set for 01/07/17
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Global wind day / 15 June
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Eskom ready for winter
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Electricity restored in Cape Town after storm caused power outages
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Eskom propose 20% increase
Eskom is seeking an increase of 19.9 % for electricity from April 1 next year and proposes that municipalities pay 27.3% more for bulk elec Click here for more.
Water struggle continues for Cape Town
With just 11% of the water left in the city’s six largest dams usable, the City Of Cape Town has forgotten what rain actually is. Such a Click here for more.
Myths and Realities around prepaid electricity
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No need for candles this winter or maybe?
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City of Cape Town residents woe over new electricity tariff
Capetonians who own properties valued at more than R1-million will be hit with a new R8.21-a-day electricity tariff from July1. Irrespective Click here for more.
Emalahleni is going green
Emalahleni Local Municipality has entered into an agreement with PowerX to explore opportunities in the renewable energy arena. Click here for more.
Save electricity ; Winter is coming
As winter draws near and the need to use more elctricity grows, here are a few tips on how Click here for more.
Minister delays signing of Nuclear deal
South Africa has not signed any nuclear deal, Eskom said on Monday. Click here for more.
Drought-weary Western Cape residents warned to prepare for possible floods
Western Cape residents must start preparing for possible flooding when the winter rains arrive to break the drought, MEC for local government Click here for more.
Eskom to close four power stations
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Saving water on World Water Day.
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Powertime Introduces its Amagetsi for Zimbabweans
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Eskom to cut power off non-paying Municipalities.
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Our water, our future – Tips to save water
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Eskom moving forward with Reactor Energy Production
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South Africa’s Energy Efficiency Recognized Globally
As a result, our renewable energy sector has seen a massive boost. The dip in renewable electricity costs... Click here for more.
Powertime’s new technology of the month – September 2016
Jérôme Michaud-Larivière, founder of New Wind, has come up with an idea to design smaller wind turbines that look similar to a tree. Click here for more.
Spring energy saving tips
A new season and a new approach to saving electricity and money. Powertime provides you tips on how to make the most of your energy! Click here for more.
Eskom to fund the South African Nuclear Program
Eskom claims that they will have the necessary funds to cover the costs on the proposed nuclear program. Click here for more.
Missing Nuclear Deal Documents
Another issue raised in the South African Nuclear Deal creates concerns about the proposed project. Click here for more.