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The Eskom problem won’t be helped by higher prices

*The Eskom problem won’t be helped by higher prices* OUTA calls for the 10% electricity price increase to be blocked and replaced by urgent attempt...

— February 2022 — 3443 views

National Nuclear Regulator board removes civil society representative before taking key decision on Koeberg extension

*National Nuclear Regulator board removes civil society representative before taking key decision on Koeberg extension* OUTA is concerned about the...

— January 2022 — 2679 views

OUTA calls on NERSA to reject Eskom’s outrageous price increase request

OUTA calls on NERSA to reject Eskom's outrageous increase request* If the economy is to recover, electricity prices must be affordable and consumer...

— January 2022 — 2186 views

More thoughtful consultation is needed on the new electricity price methodology

More thoughtful consultation is needed on the new electricity price methodology * Don’t rush these crucial pricing rules, NERSA. South ...

— November 2021 — 2011 views

We want to see NERSA’s reasons for approving the Karpowership licences

We want to see NERSA's reasons for approving the Karpowership licences* The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) wants to see the National Energy ...

— September 2021 — 4934 views

South Africa’s nuclear legacy shows the need for a strong regulator and transparency

*South Africa’s nuclear legacy shows the need for a strong regulator and transparency* * Strengthening the National Nuclear Regulator in line with...

— September 2021 — 2484 views

How long does it take to write the 100MW generation notice?

*How long does it take to write the 100MW generation notice?* More than a month ago, on 10 June, President Ramaphosa lifted the limit for generatio...

— July 2021 — 2069 views

OUTA tells NERSA: #NoNewNuclear

OUTA tells NERSA: #NoNewNuclear* NERSA is holding public hearings about the government’s plan to build 2500MW of new nuclear power, and OUTA is a...

— February 2021 — 1753 views

#NoNewNuclear: OUTA calls on South Africans to oppose nuclear plans

*#NoNewNuclear: OUTA calls on South Africans to oppose nuclear plans* South Africa has until Friday to tell the National Energy Regulator (NERSA) t...

— February 2021 — 2753 views

Minister Mantashe wants to build nuclear power stations

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— November 2020 — 2718 views

Pro-active funding in the National Lotteries Commission: A jackpot to some, a (mis)fortune to others

*Pro-active funding in the National Lotteries Commission: A jackpot to some, a (mis)fortune to others* Today the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA...

— July 2020 — 3472 views

Don't feed us seaweed, Eskom

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— March 2020 — 11914 views

OUTA goes to court to get details of dodgy Services SETA contract

**OUTA goes to court to get details of dodgy Services SETA contract* * The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has filed an application in the Johan...

— October 2019 — 3405 views

Lotto numbers not quite adding up

*Lotto numbers not quite adding up* ** The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has written to the National Lotteries Commission (NLC) requesting fur...

— April 2019 — 2563 views

OUTA hopes Pandor's plan will rescue SETAs

*OUTA hopes Pandor's plan will rescue SETAs* ** The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) welcomes the promulgation of the National Skills Development...

— March 2019 — 2350 views

SONA 2019 jobs promise requires fixing SETAs

*SONA 2019 jobs promise requires fixing SETAs* The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) believes that if Government is serious about creating jobs f...

— February 2019 — 2446 views

Services SETA corruption hits jobless youth

*Services SETA corruption hits jobless youth* ** *When SETAs waste money, learners lose out on jobs and training, and companies which pay Skills Devel...

— November 2018 — 3116 views

IRP2018 lighting the way for renewable energy

*IRP2018 lighting the way for renewable energy* ** The revised IRP 2018 was gazetted today by the Department of Energy with 60 days for public comment...

— August 2018 — 1851 views

OUTA investigates three more SETAs

*OUTA investigates three more SETAs* ** The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has been inundated with additional claims of corruption at the (Sect...

— July 2018 — 2525 views

Where is the revised IRP?

*Where is the revised IRP? * ** However, it would be premature of us to pop the champagne when the Minister is yet to produce a revised Integrated R...

— June 2018 — 1786 views