Tag: Load shedding
Stellenbosch Municipality is generating its own powerÂ
By Ruth Rehbock
IN October 2020, Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy Gwede Mantashe stated that municipalities across the country could generate their own power....
Special cabinet meeting on load shedding
Western Cape Cabinet disappointed that Minister Dlamini-Zuma continues to ignore request for a coordinated disaster Management approach to Load shedding crisis
The Western Cape Cabinet...
PPE leader goes solar
PIENAAR Brothers (Pty) Ltd - a national leader in PPE for over 60 years recently made the decision to go off the grid and...
Stage 6 load-shedding: On energy, cities are doing it for themselves
While Eskom CEO André de Ruyter was announcing that Stage 6 load-shedding in South Africa could be implemented, City of Cape Town officials were...
Dropping of 100 MW requirements good news for Cape Town’s power plans
The City of Cape Town welcomes the decision by the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) to drop the requirement of power purchase...
Eskom’s road ahead is paved with load-shedding, warns chief executive
Power utility Eskom has warned that the road to operational recovery and sustainability will be long and hard.
Major projects and outages undertaken this year...
Turnkey natural gas power plant
LOAD SHEDDING, unreliable power supply and increasing electricity costs are realities that businesses in South Africa must contend with. This was a key factor...
Eskom not expected to implement load shedding during election process
Minister of Public Enterprises, Pravin Gordhan, says Eskom does not expect this weekend’s special voting process and Election Day to be hampered by load...
Eskom implements stage 2 load shedding, warns of further power cuts
Eskom will implement stage 2 load shedding from 5am on Tuesday morning the 1st of June as a cold front hits the country.
The power...
Up to 26 days of loadshedding on the cards
South Africa, stock up on paraffin lamps and candles. Dig out your camping flashlights and consider that gas stove. We could face up to...