Eskom gets permission to punish solar users — but only a little, for now
The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has approved several electricity pricing adjustments proposed under Eskom's retail tariff plan (RTP).
The decision will increase the electricity bills of homes with...
Eskom and Telkom — A tale of two dying monopolies
Eskom’s attempt to overhaul its electricity tariff structure is reminiscent of Telkom’s complaints nearly fifteen years ago that it was losing money on every phone line it supplied in the country.
The power utility has submitted its updated...