Eskom to continue disrupting power to defaulting municipalities
JOHANNESBURG – Eskom says it will continue interrupting power supply to the defaulting Mpumalanga municipalities but says its doors are still open for them to come up with a payment plan.
ESKOM’s deal with French company to add 100 MW solar power
French group Engie has signed a 20-year power purchase deal with South Africa’s state-owned utility Eskom to connect 100 megawatts (MW) of solar power onto the national grid in 2018 from its Kathu Solar plant.
Moody’s affirms Eskom’s credit rating
Moody’s Investors Service has affirmed electricity parastatal Eskom’s credit rating of Ba1‚ with a negative outlook.
Electricity generation performance continues to show improvement: Eskom
Eskom‚ which has not implemented load shedding for the past eight months‚ says its plan is to continue implementing appropriate levels of planned maintenance to ensure long-term plant reliability.
Eskom claims ‘steady’ recovery in energy availability factor
State-owned electricity utility Eskom this week claimed that there had been a steady improvement in the energy availability factor (EAF) at its power stations, reporting “preliminary figures” indicating an EAF of 76.37% from the start of its financial year to May 3, 2016. The group’s financial year runs from April 1 to March 31.
Coal supply bids for Eskom’s Arnot fail to hit the spot
ESKOM will continue with the temporary arrangement that sees seven different coal companies supply its Arnot power station after a Request for Proposals (RFP) failed to meet expectations.
ESKOM’s deal with French company to add 100 MW solar power to national grid in 2018
French group Engie has signed a 20-year power purchase deal with South Africa’s state-owned utility Eskom to connect 100 megawatts (MW) of solar power onto the national grid in 2018 from its Kathu Solar plant.
Moody’s affirms Eskom’s credit rating
Moody’s Investors Service has affirmed electricity parastatal Eskom’s credit rating of Ba1‚ with a negative outlook.
The Heat Recovery Steam Generator Sector Adapts — and Grows
Changes in how facilities are powered are driving a change in how existing equipment is used. For the heat recovery steam generator (HRSG) market, this is a good thing – and a challenge.
