Qualifying individuals and households have up until December 31 to register for free basic electricity (FBE). According to City Power spokesperson Isaac Mangena, under the FBE programme, disadvantaged ...

City Power is calling on all customers currently receiving Free Basic Electricity (FBE) to check and renew their benefits to ensure they do not fall off the system. The utility company, in partnership ...

Eskom is pushing to reduce load shedding and improve electricity access through the accelerated rollout of smart meters, expanded Free Basic Electricity (FBE) registration, and deployment of ...

During the height of loadshedding, several individuals and companies decided to install solar panels. As a result, Eskom is generating more electricity and seeing an increase in electricity generation ...

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.

On Wednesday, Microsoft released the complete source code for Microsoft BASIC for 6502 Version 1.1, the 1978 interpreter that powered the Commodore PET, VIC-20, Commodore 64, and Apple II through ...

Eskom is currently implementing a large-scale smart meter rollout in South Africa, and customers who are found to bypass these meters will face immediate disconnection and possible criminal charges.

A low-voltage fuse panel/power distribution block for an electric bus. (Photo courtesy of Lawson Mollica) In a world of digitization, circuit diagnosis using wiring schematics and digital multimeter ...

Eskom plans to cut off 600,000 illegal electricity connections over the next seven months, one of several steps to eliminate load reduction by early 2027. The power utility announced the intervention ...

With the rising cost of living, finding ways to save on your electric bill is more important than ever. Many households struggle to keep their expenses low while still trying to enjoy basic ...

DOVER — The Community Power Coalition of New Hampshire’s Board of Directors voted to increase its default “Granite Basic” electricity supply rate for residential and small commercial customers by 0.8 ...

A light source and photosensor combine for effective, reliable, non-contact proximity detection of nearby objects. Part 1 of this article looked at the principles and three basic approaches to optical ...