Sandy McGuffog·Oct 3Eskom’s Crypto Discount InsanityEskom’s proposal to sell surplus off-peak electricity to cryptocurrency miners at a discounted benchmark rate of R1.20/kWh highlights a…
Sandy McGuffog·Sep 29Eskom and Tariffs: Why Ring-Fencing Municipal Electricity Grants Solves NothingElectricity and Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has finally admitted what municipal finance experts have known for years: billions of…
Sandy McGuffog·Sep 7Eskom Ups Its R110 Billion Illusion to R840 BillionI’ve previously written about Eskom’s “R110 billion” transmission asset narrative — a clever piece of balance-sheet framing designed to…
Sandy McGuffog·Sep 2Corporate Governance Isn’t a Boardroom Luxury — It Costs Real BillionsThe latest report from Business Day detailing Eskom’s environmental defaults at Medupi — and the resulting threat to its World Bank funding…
Sandy McGuffog·Aug 31Eskom doubled its profits in 2026. A peek under the hood shows it’s still in deep troubleEskom’s headline figure for its 2026 Annual Financial Statements is simple enough: it doubled its profit after a year of minimal load…
