Tag: loadshedding
Africa Energy Indaba 2025: The platform to end load shedding and protect businesses from...
LOAD shedding remains one of the biggest challenges affecting African economies, businesses, and livelihoods.
As energy disruptions continue to hinder growth and productivity, the Africa...
The suspension of loadshedding has surpassed the 250-day mark, resulting in year-on-year diesel savings...
The investment in the Generation Recovery Plan continues to yield consistent results, with loadshedding suspended for 254 consecutive days since 26 March 2024. This...
Solar streetlighting for Mkhambathini local municipality
BEKA Schréder has supplied the solar streetlighting solution for the Mkhambathini Local Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal.
The BEKA SOLAR was chosen for this off-grid lighting solution....
Load Shedding Crisis: Plastic manufacturing sector suffers 30%-40% declines
Load shedding is having a disastrous impact on the local plastic manufacturing sector, with some SMME’s reporting declines of around 30%-40%, according to Plastics...
From the “Bee in my Bonnet Column” – Grid free, nearly!
(Apologies to those who understand these things in advance, and hopefully the rest of us may derive some benefit!)
AFTER persevering with a petrol powered...
President outlines progress on Energy Action Plan
President Cyril Ramaphosa has reiterated government's commitment to resolving the energy crisis as soon as possible.
The President was addressing the National Assembly on Wednesday...
Acting Eskom chief Cassim says utility hopes to recover 6000 MW in the next...
The acting Group Chief Executive of Africa’s largest utility, South Africa’s Eskom, Calib Cassim, says the power company’s executive management has agreed to assist...
Loadshedding is having a huge impact on the uptake of new equipment, warns Shumani
LOADSHEDDING is having a huge impact on the total uptake of equipment in general, says Victor Nemukula, MD of Shumani Industrial Equipment. Companies are...
Electricity Minister visits Eskom power stations
In the next two weeks, Minister in the Presidency responsible for Electricity, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, will be visiting all 14 Eskom power stations to...
From the “Bee in my Bonnet column” – I wonder if the Mayor has...
AFTER an infuriating week of queueing for hours and being affected by loadshedding in Council controlled offices, I wondered if our executive mayor, Geordin...