Tag: Koeberg

Koeberg Unit 2 back online, but what caused the ‘unplanned’ trip?

The unit has been incrementally ramped up to 646MW and will continue…

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Eskom hits another nail in load shedding coffin with Koeberg Unit 2

The Long-Term Operation (LTO) programme was designed to extend Unit 2’s operational…

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Koeberg 1 up by “end of the week” but appeal submitted to revoke life extension

Koeberg Unit 1 received a life extension approval in July with the…

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Koeberg 1’s planned availability during winter is off the table

When newly appointed Minister of Electricity Kgosientsho Ramokgopa recently disclosed that Unit…

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Eskom making progress with steam generator replacement at Koeberg nuclear plant

Eskom says it has achieved a major milestone towards the completion of…

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‘Middle-aged’ Koeberg nuclear plant a disaster?

When nuclear power plants go wrong, it has devastating consequences. Two of…

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Koeberg still has plenty of mileage before it reaches the end

Several civil society organisations – including the Southern African Faith Communities’ Environment…

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Eskom holds off shutting down Koeberg to stabilise grid

It has delayed the start of the outage of Unit 1 of…

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Stage 8 likely due to ‘Koeberg copy-paste spaza shop maintenance’

Eskom implemented stage 6 load shedding “until further notice” one day before…

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Eskom warns of Koeberg project risk

A report by Eskom has warned about the impact of a delay…

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