Eskom said five of its coal-fired generation units ... at midnight to replenish the power reserves due to failures at two of its best-performing power stations, Matimba and Lethabo.

The power utility was on Friday afternoon forced to implement Stage 3 load shedding due to failures at two of Eskom’s best-performing power stations, Matimba and Lethabo. FILE: Eskom's Megawatt ...

The debt-saddled South African utility has issued an expression of interest to seek proposals on how to refurbish three fossil fuel power plants to be decommissioned in the current decade.

Two environmental non-profit organisations are taking government to court to challenge a decision allowing Eskom to operate eight power stations ... at eight of its coal-fired plants.

This follows the North Gauteng High Court ruling against the South African government’s decision to procure 1,500 MW of new coal-fired power ... the power utility Eskom must lead and work ...

This comes after a brief setback on Friday when stage 3 load shedding was implemented due to unexpected breakdowns at the Matimba and Lethabo power stations—two of Eskom’s most reliable ...

Maria Modiba cooks by a candlelight during one of the frequent power outages from South ... breakdowns at state power utility Eskom’s coal-fired power stations, officials said on Friday.

JOHANNESBURG, Jan 31 (Reuters) - South African businesses and households were hit by scheduled power cuts for the first time in 10 months on Friday due to breakdowns at state power utility Eskom's ...

A transformer explosion at Eskom's coal-fired 3.6-GW Matla Power Station in Mpumalanga, South Africa, on Dec. 12 injured nine employees, including one critically. The incident, caused by a ...