It is impossible to imagine Eskom could annoy its customers any more than it has in the past few weeks with its inability to keep the lights on. Well, the state-owned power monopoly may have achieved the impossible.
It has applied to the national energy regulator (Nersa) to bump up electricity costs by 17% to make up the R27bn it lost in the rolling blackouts...
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