Eskom

GPTKB entity

Statements (66)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Company
gptkbp:ceo gptkb:Andre_de_Ruyter
gptkbp:challenges load shedding
gptkbp:collaborations collaborations with foreign energy companies
gptkbp:community_engagement initiatives to improve relations
gptkbp:conflict due to mismanagement and corruption
gptkbp:customer_support improving response times
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations gptkb:Koeberg_Nuclear_Power_Station
gptkbp:economic_impact critical for industrial growth
gptkbp:electrification approximately 45,000 MW
over 5 million customers
with neighboring countries.
a significant issue affecting revenue
includes coal, nuclear, hydro, and renewables
gptkbp:emergency_services implemented during peak demand
gptkbp:employees approximately 47,000
gptkbp:environmental_impact high carbon emissions
significant due to fossil fuel reliance
gptkbp:financial_products over R400 billion
gptkbp:founded 1923
gptkbp:fuel_capacity implemented to reduce consumption
gptkbp:future_plans to diversify energy sources
gptkbp:headquartered_in gptkb:Johannesburg
gptkbp:headquarters Johannesburg, South Africa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eskom
gptkbp:industry electricity generation
gptkbp:infrastructure needed for modernization
gptkbp:is_a_source_of gptkb:Company
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of against load shedding and tariffs
gptkbp:is_affected_by reduced demand for electricity
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:market regulated by NERSA
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Medupi_Power_Station
gptkb:Kusile_Power_Station
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:operating_hours published to inform customers
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Government_of_South_Africa
100% owned by the South African government
gptkbp:partnerships various renewable energy projects
gptkbp:power_output towards renewable sources
transmission and distribution networks
gptkbp:power_ups frequent due to infrastructure issues
gptkbp:project developing wind farms
gptkbp:provides gptkb:Company
gptkbp:public_perception often criticized for service delivery
gptkbp:research_and_development investing in new technologies
gptkbp:revenue approximately R200 billion
gptkbp:safety_features implemented for workers and infrastructure
gptkbp:scholarships from the government during crises
gptkbp:security_features critical for national stability
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Department_of_Public_Enterprises
gptkb:National_Energy_Regulator_of_South_Africa_(NERSA)
gptkb:South_African_government
gptkbp:stations dominant in energy mix
gptkbp:strategic_importance to improve reliability of supply
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:Eskom_Holdings_SOC_Ltd.
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives aiming for a greener energy mix
growing focus on solar power
gptkbp:targets 30% by 2030
gptkbp:type gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:water_source limited capacity
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Blyde_River_Dam
gptkb:Van_der_Kloof_Dam
gptkb:West_Rand_District_Municipality
gptkb:Kusile
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5