May 28, 2021 Time to resist manufactured load shedding crisis and Mantashe’s gas road to nowhere The conventional wisdom says that load shedding is a result of incompetence and mismanagement at Eskom. The story goes that poorly run and badly maintained...
May 27, 2021 Mantashe living in “alternative universe” as he ignores international warnings on climate change On 18 May, the International Energy Agency (IEA), one of the world’s most influential energy institutions, released a report that sent shock waves throughout the energy industry. The report...
March 24, 2021 Gwede Mantashe condemns us to deepening load shedding On Thursday, 18 March, Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe addressed the nation to announce the outcomes of the risk mitigation programme, which was meant to bring...
February 16, 2021 Eskom makes a leap into the future on climate change During his state of the nation address (Sona), President Cyril Ramaphosa made a big announcement: Eskom has committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050....
June 5, 2020 It’s time for a Green New Eskom As we attempt to recover from the economic and public-health effects of Covid-19, we must also address one of the great challenges facing South Africa, namely,...
