Electricity bills exploded due to years of administrative failure. A calculation error, undetected since 2017, doubled ...

Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramakgopa revealed this during a media briefing in Pretoria on Thursday and assured that the pending rollout of specialised smart meters would help fast-track the ...

Government plans to end electricity load reduction through a national smart meter programme. Eskom has not disclosed costs, saying tenders will determine final prices. Resistance is expected in urban ...

Eskom Group Chief Executive Dan Marokane has revealed that while nearly 10 million households across South Africa are eligible for free basic electricity, only 2 million are actually receiving it.

Eskom reports that it continues to reliably supply electricity to South Africa, with unplanned losses from breakdowns remaining well below the 10,000 megawatt (MW) threshold, currently recorded at ...

After nearly 20 years of flat demand, electricity use is now growing at its fastest rate since World War II. The U.S. economy increasingly relies on electricity to heat and cool homes, to power ...

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Low- to moderate-income residents in the Greater Houston area struggle to pay their energy bills more than residents in other parts of Texas — and the government's safety net to help them is fraying, ...

In 2023, the number of new electricity connections outpaced population growth, increasing global access to electricity to 92%. While this means 19 million fewer people are without electricity compared ...

The gap between what Americans earn and how much they need to bring in to achieve a basic standard of living is growing, according to a new report. The analysis, from the Ludwig Institute for Shared ...

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