Eskom introduces new pricing model for reindustrialisation
By The BriefBrief
Eskom’s new pricing model is presented as a way to separate the costs of supporting heavy industry from the general public. The change is framed as enabling renewed industrial activity and economic recovery by “refiring the furnaces of the economy.”
WHO:Eskom
WHAT:Eskom’s new electricity pricing model is introduced to decouple heavy-industry support costs from general consumers and support reindustrialisation.
WHEN:Reported Aug 18, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE:South Africa
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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