Pretoria West power station
In January 2024, the City of Tshwane Council approved a plan to lease Pretoria West power station and Rooiwal power station to private operators for 40-year leases.
Energy Sector Reports
Below you will find links to more detailed overviews and explanations with regards to Energy Statistics, Charters, Reports and Strategies.
State of the System – Winter 2025 Outlook Briefing
Significant improvements have been made since the Summer 2024/25 outlook (Sept 2024 – Mar 2025). However, we have seen some setbacks in operational excellence, as evidenced by the recent
Progress on the Energy Action Plan 17 May 2024
The Energy One-stop Shop was established in June 2023 and is actively facilitating energy projects, including fast-tracking approvals from various departments. Work is now underway to implement an
Centre of New Energy Systems (CNES)
It has gained a reputation as a premier research institute in the area of energy management both nationally and internationally. It is the only centre of excellence in energy optimization and
Plan to revive money pit power stations in Pretoria
Moya said the plan is to convert the Pretoria West power station to a waste-to-energy plant and to resuscitate the Rooiwal power station.
ENERGY ACTION PLAN
These actions will ensure the complete implementation of the Energy Action Plan as set out by President Ramaphosa in July 2022, significantly reducing the severity of load shedding in the short
ENERGY ACTION PLAN UPDATE
The Electricity Regulation Amendment Bill, which will establish an independent transmission and system operator and a competitive electricity market, has been finalised for submission to Cabinet in January
Utility-scale power generation statistics in South Africa
Energy imports have been reduced significantly due to an increase generation from coal. An improvement in EAF greatly improved total energy produced in 2024 compared to 2023.
Risks flagged in Eskom''s 2026-30 system adequacy
Eskom''s Medium-Term System Adequacy Outlook (MTSAO) 2026-2030 Report provides a detailed, probabilistic assessment of whether South
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