Debt-laden South African municipalities may turn to solar-plus-battery backup solutions

Eskom says it is issuing notices against around 14 municipalities in South Africa over outstanding municipal debts. The company warns that if the municipalities do not take corrective action, it will take credit control measures that may include interrupting electricity supply at predetermined times.South African electricity utility Eskom is running a public consultation on its plan to interrupt electricity supply to around 14 municipalities due to ongoing debts. Figures from the company say municipal debt has surpassed ZAR 110 billion ($6.6 billion) across South Africa, despite a municipal debt ...

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