Includes Excel spreadsheets of annual energy data. Also includes country energy balances and other statistics. From the US Department of Energy. Coal Annual South African Coal Production Table of South African coal production from 1974 through 1997. Electricity Electricity Statistics Statistics from Statistics South Africa about electrical power generation in the Republic of South Africa.
Reports appear to be updated monthly.
Eskom also owns and operates the national transmission system. In addition to serving the domestic market, Eskom also exports power to Botswana, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, Swaziland and Zimbabwe. Almost four million households could soon benefit from subsidized electricity. This move could save the health industry money, as at least 16,000 South African children are hospitalized each year as a result of paraffin poisoning. Eskom has been faced with the issue of non-payment of electricity bills from certain cities.