Energize

Medupi and Kusile sleight-of-hand: The billions Eskom leaves out

Eskom says Medupi and Kusile stayed within their approved construction budgets. Chris Yelland examines the major costs those figures leave out.

29 Sep 2026

Norwegian state guarantee backs Lyra Energy's private power platform in South Africa

A Norwegian state-backed guarantee is strengthening Lyra Energy’s trading platform as South Africa’s electricity market opens to greater competition.

15 Sep 2026
South Africa’s gas cliff looms as supply dwindles

As gas supply approaches critically low levels, the Africa Gas Forum brings stakeholders together to find a solution.

15 Sep 2026
African Energy Week (AEW) 2026 to Explore carbon capture and storage to extract value from oil and gas

The Energy Additions Forum at African Energy Week 2026 will examine how carbon capture and storage can help decarbonise existing oil and gas infrastructure while creating new investment and industrial opportunities.

8 Sep 2026
AfDB sets aside up to $5.1bn to cushion African economies from energy shocks

A new $5.1 billion AfDB framework aims to help African countries manage energy shocks while reducing their exposure to volatile global markets.

8 Sep 2026
What happens when Eskom has electricity to sell?

After years of electricity shortages, Eskom may soon face a very different problem: sales.

8 Sep 2026
Who is building South Africa’s next power system?

Corporate buyers are driving a growing share of South Africa’s new renewable generation. Can the grid keep up?

8 Sep 2026
Energize transitions to new ownership under Estates in Africa

1 Sep 2026
Eskom plans R343bn investment despite sales decline

1 Sep 2026
WearCheck to showcase condition monitoring at Electra Mining 2026

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1 Sep 2026
First 114 MW SunCentral plant energised

1 Sep 2026
Reactive Power: Leading the way in MV and HV capacitor banks and harmonic filters

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1 Sep 2026
175 MW solar storage project enters review

1 Sep 2026