Vol 55 No 25 | SOUTH AFRICAENERGY The politics of power 19th December 2014 Eskom is torn between the twin dictates of low government tariffs for the public and industry and re-investment priorities Blackouts returned to major cities in November as the embattled Electricity Supply Commission began load-shedding for the second time this year. It is the latest drama in a...
Vol 55 No 25 | SOUTH AFRICAENERGY Pick a power source 19th December 2014 It is ironic that while Eskom battles to keep the lights on, planners have warned there is a risk of building too much new generating capacity. Uncertainty over...
Vol 55 No 13 | TANZANIAENERGY MPs demand answers 27th June 2014 The government refused to give in to parliamentary demands for an answer about strange goings on at the power suppliers Investigations into the controversial release of US$122 million from an escrow account to the new owners of Independent Power Tanzania Limited (IPTL) are running into heavy weather. All...