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South Africa: Home - Eskom"s secret price deals cause a furore
Submit your comment By Melanie Gosling and Christelle Terreblanche A row has erupted over Eskom"s secret cut-price deals with big business, with Cosatu threatening to mobilise on the streets and the Cape Chamber of Commerce calling for a full investigation into Eskom"s "sweetheart deals" with aluminium producers. Eskom ...

Read Story at IOL BusinessReport (2010-03-12)

South Africa: Home - Eskom"s secret price deals cause a furore
Submit your comment By Melanie Gosling and Christelle Terreblanche A row has erupted over Eskom"s secret cut-price deals with big business, with Cosatu threatening to mobilise on the streets and the Cape Chamber of Commerce calling for a full investigation into Eskom"s "sweetheart deals" with aluminium producers. Eskom ...

Read Story at IOL BusinessReport (2010-03-11)

South Africa: Home - Eskom"s secret business deals come to light
By Melanie Gosling Submit your comment Eskom has secret deals with 138 big companies that pay dirt cheap prices for electricity, possibly as low as 9c per kilowatt hour. The average cut-price is believed to be around 17c/kWh for the companies, which use about 40 percent of South Africa"s ...

Read Story at IOL BusinessReport (2010-03-10)

South Africa: Home - Eskom"s secret business deals come to light
By Melanie Gosling Submit your comment Eskom has secret deals with 138 big companies that pay dirt cheap prices for electricity, possibly as low as 9c per kilowatt hour. The average cut-price is believed to be around 17c/kWh for the companies, which use about 40 percent of South Africa"s ...

Read Story at IOL BusinessReport (2010-03-10)

South Africa: Opinion/ Analysis - Inside Labour: Clash looms over Eskom"s secret deals
By Terry Bell Submit your comment Stakes in the looming clash between Eskom and the government on one hand and the combined labour movement and community groups on the other were raised this week with the confirmation of secret cut-price power deals for high-level industrial consumers. Last week ...

Read Story at IOL BusinessReport (2010-03-11)

South Africa: Protestors slam ‘Eishkom’
A group of protesters gathered outside the venue where the National Energy Regulator of South Africa is hearing oral submissions into Eskom’s 34 percent interim price increase application. Eskom’s 34% price hike ‘unlawful’ The group of about 100 people sang and held posters which read "Eishkom, ...

Read Story at Sunday Times (2009-06-09)

South Africa: Opinion/ Analysis - Business Watch: Time to end secrecy over subsidised electricity deals
Submit your comment This week"s furore in Parliament over Eskom"s sweetened deals to selected large industrial users of electricity has captured the public imagination in the month before a 25 percent power tariff hike kicks in. While it at first appeared from comments to the public enterprises portfolio committee ...

Read Story at IOL BusinessReport (2010-03-11)

Africa: Fears of inflation hike ahead of Nersa decision
The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) will announce its decision on Eskom"s tariff application tomorrow. Eskom has applied for a price increase of 35% every year for three years to help raise funds for its power expansion programme. The public hearings were wrapped up yesterday. Now there are ...

Read Story at SABCNews (2010-02-24)

South Africa: Solidarity proposes Eskom drop tarrifs
Submit your comment Trade union Solidarity on Friday presented proposals to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) that indicate that Eskom could reduce its proposed price increases by at least 15 percent to 20 percent. Eskom has applied for a 35 percent tariff increase in each of ...

Read Story at IOL BusinessReport (2010-01-16)

South Africa: Solidarity proposes Eskom drop tarrifs
Submit your comment Trade union Solidarity on Friday presented proposals to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) that indicate that Eskom could reduce its proposed price increases by at least 15 percent to 20 percent. Eskom has applied for a 35 percent tariff increase in each of ...

Read Story at IOL BusinessReport (2010-01-15)


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