*R286bn Eskom primary energy overspend* ** OUTA’s ongoing research and analysis of Eskom’s operational and capital expenditure costs has revealed that...
*NERSA allowed R85bn a year in Eskom runaway costs* ** The conduct of the National Energy Regulator for South Africa (NERSA) over the past decade, mor...
*Emfuleni residents need service delivery not politics* ** “The Provincial Executive has failed to enforce its mandate of oversight by holding ELM to ...
*It's the death of e-tolls* ** The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) welcomes the acknowledgment by Gauteng Premier David Makhura in his None [1]*...
* *5.23% Eskom increase a bittersweet victory to South Africans* * This means the average price stays under R1/kWh. “This is a bittersweet victory for...
* *Insufficient change in new Eskom board* * The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) commends the two new appointments but is concerned about the re...
* *Minister's Energy Indaba is not consultation* * The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) strongly opposes the way this Indaba has been arranged an...
* *Municipal water bills need Gauteng intervention* * “South Africa’s Constitution provides for circumstances when municipalities are caught up in per...
* *OUTA demands 0% electricity tariff increase at NERSA public hearings* * This follows after Eskom applied to NERSA a 19.9% increase. “In our request...
* *SANRAL report indicates e-toll debt is hard to collect* * It also means that the South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL) is likely to ...
* *Save our economy and give Eskom 0%* * “Eskom as it currently operates, cannot survive financially in any plausible future scenario and should be un...
* *OUTA finds NERSA approved secrecy on Eskom coal costs* * The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has discovered that the National Energy Regulato...
* *OUTA wants to see SANRAL's annual report* * It's not the only entity to have missed this deadline. “State-owned entities are crucial bodies providi...
* *E-toll update: Legal challenge is slowly progressing* * On one side, batches of text messages with debt collection warnings are repeatedly sent in ...
* *OUTA commends NERSA stance against Eskom secrecy* * Eskom had applied to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) for permission to ke...
* *Lesotho Water: OUTA holds Minister to account on Gauteng's water future* * This arises from OUTA’s report on the situation at the Lesotho Highland ...
* *Join OUTA on Friday to oppose Eskom's secrecy application* * “NERSA is holding a public hearing on Eskom’s secrecy application on Friday and we urg...
* *Bigger challenges ahead for civil society to fight electricity price hikes* * The case involved a challenge against NERSA and Eskom to ensure they ...
* *No, no, no and no to tariff hikes - 24 times* * All the municipalities’ requests for higher-than-standard electricity price increases should be ref...
— May 2017
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