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flag 14 South African cities risk blackouts as Eskom threatens legal action over ZAR 110B in unpaid debts.

flag Eskom warns 14 South African municipalities may face power cuts due to unpaid debts exceeding ZAR 110 billion, citing non-compliance with debt relief terms and prolonged non-payment. flag The utility is using legal action under the Promotion of Administrative Justice Act, threatening supply levels tied to payments received. flag While the move aims to ensure financial stability, experts say it won't fix systemic issues like poor governance and outdated infrastructure. flag Growing municipal debt and rising demand for solar-plus-battery systems highlight the need for structural reforms and affordable financing to support energy transitions.

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