Tag: loadshedding
Call for immediate steps to avoid a food security crisis unfolding due to load...
The Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry calls for immediate steps to avoid a food security crisis unfolding due to load shedding.
Reports from the...
Here’s how SMEs impacted by load shedding can mitigate risks
As of 2007, South Africa's electricity sector is facing several challenges - and in reality, that is putting it lightly. The country has a...
Cape Town’s power procurement aims for four-stages of load-shedding protection
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis briefed the City Council on progress with the three-phase procurement for load-shedding protection. Two major tenders have already been...
From the “Bee in my bonnet” column – “This is a fine mess we’ve...
Dear Readers, it’s my sincere hope that by the time you read this missive – created at the end of 2022 – that the...
Loadshedding accelerates the return of face-to-face meetings
It’s December, which means 2023 workplace trend reports are being released and, unsurprisingly, hybrid workplaces coupled with an increasingly mobile workforce continue to dominate the...
Gordhan calls for urgent action amid load shedding
Minister of Public Enterprises, Pravin Gordhan, has called on the board of Eskom to “act with urgency” on Eskom management’s handling of load shedding.
The...
The more it changes, the more it stays the same
If there is a unifying theme for the year that is almost over, it is uncertainty. In fact, it has been the theme of...
From loadshedding to watershedding: Mitigating the challenges
By Dr Gunter Rencken, Technical Director of WEC Projects
South Africa stands on a precipice in terms of its ability to deliver energy and clean...
WearCheck powers through electricity blackouts
WearCheck customers can rest assured that the latest round of loadshedding woes plaguing South Africa will not have a detrimental effect on the processing...
Government and Eskom will find money for diesel
Arising from serious concerns about the risk of higher levels loadshedding in the coming months, the Minister of Public Enterprises, Mr Pravin Gordhan, had...