Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. is considering reducing its executive committee and having fewer divisions, thinning out top management as the South African state-owned power utility aims to cut costs. The electricity provider earlier this month said executives …
More than 100 National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) members on Saturday marched to the Union Buildings in Pretoria to hand over a memorandum protesting against Eskom’s plans to retrench workers. The marchers were joined by members of the Congress of South …
South Africa's cash-strapped power utility Eskom said on Friday it had revised its coal strategy to focus on contracts that offer long-term, fixed prices and security of supply as it faces possible power outages and low stockpiles of the fuel. " …
A Nine Point Plan is set to go a long way in turning the fortunes of Eskom around at a time when the utility is facing major challenges, its Group Chief Executive Officer Phakamani Hadebe said on Friday. “Eskom has undergone trying times, during the past …
The South African government has confirmed it will not sell a portion of its 39 percent stake in Telkom, according to telecommunication and postal services minister Siyabonga Cwele, reports ITWeb. Cwele confirmed the government is no longer considering the …
Activists in Indonesia have called on three South Korean financial institutions to withdraw their funding for new coal-fired power plants to be built in Java. The plants will be part of a complex that is already the biggest polluter in Southeast Asia, …
By LEOPOLD OBI More by this Author The craggy Apoko Village which sits on the border between Kisumu and Homa Bay Counties, has an enduring story steeped in a history of conflict. When the construction of Sondu-Miriu hydro-power project began in the area 18 …
“The risk of load-shedding is there and its rising,” said Eskom spokesman Khulu Phasiwe. “In total, we have 11 coal-fired power stations that have less than the required minimum amount of 20 days stockpile. Out of the 11, five of them have less than 10 …
Eskom has indicated that the risk of nation-wide electricity outages had increased significantly due to a sharp fall in coal stockpiles at five of its power stations. Speaking to Reuters, Eskom spokesman Khulu Phasiwe said that the risk of cuts was not …
Sep. 8 (GIN) – Environmental activists at Greenpeace Africa have launched a global campaign to block efforts by Eskom, South Africa’s public power utility, to release more polluting coal dust in the air. The dust has been linked to an uptick in premature …
Management has revealed that it is struggling to secure procurement deals in time to keep the grid up. Eskom CEO Phakamani Hadebe at a media briefing on 3 May 2018. Picture: Christa Eybers/EWN JOHANNESBURG – Eskom has cited human resource management as …
“China has a big market of over 1.3 billion people and it is our sincere commitment to open the Chinese market” – President Xi Jinping. The prime worry for most commentaries about China and Nigeria bilateral cooperation is what can be done to breach the …
A dead cow in the dried mud of the empty water supply dam in the rural farming town of Senekal, South Africa, 11 January 2016. L EPA/KIM LUDBROOK As activists and citizens become increasingly anxious about the perceived inaction of governments and …
Speaking to 702’s Bongani Bingwa on his daily breakfast show, energy expert Ted Blom made some explosive allegations about the conduct of Eskom’s managerial staff and the suppliers they use. “Every time Eskom has a crisis, two things happen. Firstly, there …
In a world that’s warmed 1°C against pre-industrial levels, bringing wildfires, droughts and heatwaves to vast regions of the planet, South Africa has warmed at twice the global average. What’s the science behind this? What are the implications for our …
Present indications are that South African voters are not gearing up to “do a Brazil” in the face of a mounting economic crisis and high levels of corruption within the ruling party. Polls indicate that they are unlikely to totally abandon the African …
A bombshell final investigation report into irregularities and financial mismanagement at state-owned Eskom and Transnet has questioned whether load shedding at the power utility may have been sabotage. The load shedding may have been deliberate to enable …
South Africa has joined the International Energy Agency (IEA) as an association country in a move it believes will bring it closer to the cutting-edge of technology and global energy governance. It is the first country in Africa to be afforded this status. …
Union to march against power utility privatisation, retrenchments, closure of power stations and mines and more NUM to march against Eskom privatisation, retrenchments, Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) with IPPs, closure of power stations and mines. 14 …
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SASKATOON, Saskatchewan, Nov. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saturn Oil & Gas Inc. (“Saturn” or the “Company”) (TSX.V: SOIL) (FSE: SMK) is pleased to announce that it has completed the previously announced (see news release dated October 24, 2018) …
ALICE, Texas, Nov. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Forbes Energy Services, Ltd. (OTCQX: FLSS) (“Forbes”), announced today that it has acquired Cretic Energy Services, LLC (“Cretic” or the “Company”) from Catapult Energy Services Group, LLC, an NGP and NGP …
CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer) 1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attachedii: TransGlobe Energy …
NEW YORK, NEW YORK, USA, November 16, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The New Mexico Mesothelioma Center says, "We are urging a power plant worker or energy worker with mesothelioma in New Mexico to call us anytime at 800-714-0303 to ensure they …
CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marksmen Energy Inc. (“Marksmen” or the “Company”) announces that it has completed the second and final closing (“Second Tranche”) of its previously announced non-brokered private placement, which was …
Technical expertise and innovative approaches to safety recognized at annual awards ceremony CHALK RIVER, Ontario, Nov. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL), Canada’s premier nuclear science and technology organization, is …
DOVER, Del., Nov. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tidewater Utilities, Inc., (Tidewater) a water and wastewater service provider headquartered in Dover, DE, and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ:MSEX) recently presented a check for …
LIBERTY, Mo., Nov. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Thursday, December 6, 2018, Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (NYSE: FGP) will report earnings for its first quarter ended October 31, 2018. James E. Ferrell, Interim Chief Executive Officer and President, and …
Acquisition Expands EPCOR’s Wholesale Water Business in the United States PHOENIX, Nov. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EPCOR USA Inc. (EPCOR USA), a wholly owned subsidiary of EPCOR Utilities Inc. (EPCOR), today announced that it has been approved by the San …
HOUSTON, Nov. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Contango Oil & Gas Company (NYSE American: MCF) (“Contango” or the “Company”) today announced that it has priced a public offering of 7,500,000 shares of its common stock for total gross proceeds (before the …
Please find enclosed the presentation of Frontline Ltd.'s third quarter 2018 results to be held on the webcast / conference call 16 November, 2018 at 15:00 CET. This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5 -12 …
HIGHLANDS RANCH, Colo., Nov. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Advanced Emissions Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADES) (the “Company" or “ADES”) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved the repurchase of up to $20 million of the Company’s common …
CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Strategic Oil & Gas Ltd. (“Strategic” or the “Company”) (TSXV: SOG) is pleased to report financial and operating results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2018. Detailed results and …
Monaco, Nov. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GasLog Ltd. ("GasLog" or “the General Partner”) (NYSE:GLOG) and GasLog Partners LP ("GasLog Partners" or “the Partnership”) (NYSE:GLOP) today announce an agreement to modify the partnership …
Air Express LLC, a residential air conditioning company, joined the Temple Terrace Chamber of Commerce in October. TEMPLE TERRACE, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, November 15, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Temple Terrace, FL: Air Express LLC, an air …
Frontline Ltd. (the "Company" or "Frontline"), today reported unaudited results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2018: Highlights Net income attributable to the Company of $2.2 million, or $0.01 per share, for the third …
Biocoal Patents Transferred to Biomass Secure Power Inc. Technology will be used in Natchitoches Plant. Biomass Secure Power Inc. (OTCMKTS:BMSPF) CHILLIWACK, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, November 15, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Biomass Secure Power …
Calgary truck and trailer repair shop, J & W Mechanical Fleet Services Inc. expands its hours of operation to accommodate busy transportation companies. CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, November 15, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Calgary heavy duty …
On behalf of Equinor (OSE: EQNR, NYSE:EQNR), DNB has on 15 November 2018 purchased 459,974 shares for use in the group's Share saving plan. The shares have been acquired at a price of NOK 205.56 per share. Before distribution to the employees, the …
NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO US NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 15, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canacol Energy Ltd. (“Canacol” or the “Corporation”) (TSX:CNE) (OTCQX:CNNEF) (BVC:CNEC) is pleased to announce that …
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