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Eskom has warned that the 24 November 2024 deadline for updating prepaid electricity meters will not be extended, adding that they will be rendered inoperable if not updated by that date.
Following a week of South African prepaid meter users panicking to get their electricity meter updated, resulting in the death of a customer, Eskom has been criticised for not effectively ...
Eskom recently announced that it will be starting a national rollout to update the 6.6 million prepaid electricity meters under its control before they become non-operational on 24 November 2024. The ...
Eskom has cautioned residents ... key to the safe distribution of electricity from poles to homes and businesses. “Transformer overload and meter bypassing hold serious consequences to ...
On Sunday, every prepaid electricity meter across the country will cease from operating due to a global technical switchover that needs to be done. Diepkloof residents try to enter the Eskom ...
A Johannesburg City Power smart meter. Picture: File JOHANNESBURG - Eskom has extended its prepaid meter upgrade deadline from Sunday to Monday, specifically for “zero buyers”. These are ...
Eskom has warned South Africa’s political parties not to place campaign posters on its electrical structures – including electricity poles, electricity towers, meter boxes and mini substations.
visit an Eskom customer service centre with your meter number, pole number or stand number, ID document or passport and proof of residence. Come clean if your meter was tempered with, you are ...
Power utility Eskom has improved revenue collected by R61 million since it started rolling out smart meters. Smart meter deployment began in 2013 in an attempt by Eskom to resolve issues around ...
Power utility Eskom has stepped up smart meter deployment in Gauteng. The parastatal is installing smart meters in Sandton and Midrand, with 5 932 meters fitted between January and March.