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  1. Jan

    What would happen if South Africa's electricity grid collapsed (Bloomberg)

    What happens if South Africa's electricity grid totally collapses With South Africa enduring record power outages, the government has given assurances that the electricity grid won’t be allowed to collapse. Yet increasing numbers of businesses are preparing for that very eventuality. Mining...
  3. Jan

    60% of Eskom's coal fleet offline, possible stage 11 power cuts by July - Clyde Mallinson

    South Africa could face grid collapse "technical knockout" — expert South Africa risks facing a "technical knockout" if the power grid collapses, where total blackouts will likely reoccur as the cause of the problem would not have been resolved before power is restored. This is according to...
  4. Jan

    South African insurance companies are adding an explicit exclusion for total grid collapse to policies

    South African insurance companies add exclusion for total Eskom grid collapse Several big South African insurance companies won't cover their customers for certain damages related to the failure of Eskom's power grid. Moneyweb first reported on the development after seeing an email that...
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  5. Jan

    US Government warns SA stakeholders to start making plans for Eskom grid collapse, even if unlikely

    US Government warning about Eskom — time to think about total grid collapse The United States Government has advised its stakeholders in South Africa to start thinking about disaster management plans for a total collapse of Eskom’s power grid. Although a blackout remains unlikely, the risk has...
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