Tag Archives: Energy Sector

Why NERSA’s MYPD6 RAB Redetermination Must Be Rejected in Full

Harmonized Power

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South Africans are once again being asked to pay more for electricity while receiving less of it. NERSA’s Redetermination of Eskom’s MYPD6 Regulated Asset Base attempts to shift the cost of decades of mismanagement, inefficiency, and regulatory failure onto consumers. In a context of declining demand, chronic load shedding, worsening power quality, and repeated court losses by the regulator, this decision is neither fair nor defensible. This article explains why the MYPD6 RAB Redetermination must be rejected in full—and why consumers should no longer be forced to carry Eskom’s baggage.

Eskom at a Crossroads: The Urgent Need for Reform

Eskom at a crossroad

Eskom stands at a crossroads, burdened by debt, inefficiency, and systemic mismanagement. The urgent need for reform is no longer a matter of debate—it is a matter of survival. Without decisive restructuring, improved governance, and a commitment to sustainable energy, South Africa risks deeper economic stagnation and continued power insecurity. The time for half-measures has passed; only bold, transparent action can restore trust and secure the nation’s energy future.

Utilities—Strategic Management, KPIs, and Budgeting

Strategic management in utilities demands more than operational oversight—it requires clear KPIs and disciplined budgeting to align performance with long-term goals. By measuring efficiency, reliability, and financial sustainability, organizations can transform data into actionable insights. When budgeting is tied directly to strategic priorities, utilities not only control costs but also unlock resilience, innovation, and growth in an increasingly complex energy landscape.