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Eskom to Power Chinese Smelter in Limpopo

Eskom’s commitment to supply 1,000 MW to a Chinese-owned ferrochrome smelter in Limpopo’s Musina-Makhado SEZ has sparked debate. While the utility promises stable power, reliance on coal-heavy Medupi and concerns over water scarcity raise red flags.
October 9, 2025
Nersa Tariff Error: R54bn Blunder Burdens SA Wallets

Nersa Tariff Error: R54bn Blunder Burdens SA Wallets

Nersa’s R54bn tariff error in Eskom’s revenue calculations spikes electricity tariffs to 8.76% in 2026/27, burdening South Africans. Consequently, DA demands probes, staff face suspension—reforms are urgently needed to ease costs and fix regulatory flaws.
September 12, 2025

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