Eskom grid surges to 60.6%—is South Africa poised for its Bitcoin mining plan?

Eskom has seen a significant performance increase with a 60.6% Energy Availability Factor in June 2025. Despite rising revenue, challenges remain due to ongoing debt and production still below pre-pandemic levels.

In light of financial pressures, Eskom is exploring ventures in Bitcoin mining and AI data centers, as suggested by CEO Dan Marokane, to better utilize excess electric capacity and stabilize finances.

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