No image available
ANC: Eskom tariff hike won’t help growth
Electricity parastatal Eskom’s revised tariff increase proposal will not help growth in the country, the ANC said on Wednesday.
electricitytariffs
No image available
Opposition rejects Eskom tariff proposal
Opposition parties on Tuesday rejected Eskom’s proposed 35% tariff increase, saying it did little to ”dampen concerns” about the effects of inflation.
No image available
SA could have world’s most expensive power
South Africa could have the world’s most expensive electricity if Eskom gets its tariff increases, an economist said on Thursday.
No image available
Eskom denies reports of lower tariffs
Eskom denied reports by Radio 702 on Wednesday that it was considering dropping its proposed tariff increase by 10% from 45%.
No image available
Consumer shocks ahead
Eskom’s request for further tariff hikes has economists concerned that the spike will place further pressure on consumer price inflation.
No image available
Eskom’s proposed hike ‘a serious shock to economy’
Electricity parastatal Eskom’s latest proposed tariff hike will administer ”a serious shock to the economy” next year, Busa said on Wednesday.
No image available
Cosatu outraged over Eskom’s proposed 45% hike
Cosatu said on Tuesday it is extremely angry at what it called Eskom’s ”outrageous and insensitive” request for a 45% a year electricity tariff hike.
No image available
Tariff hike spurs power saving, survey shows
Many South Africans are cutting down on electricity consumption after Eskom was granted a 31% tariff hike, a survey has found.