blackouts

  1. Hanno Labuschagne

    Increased solar and wind power making grid stability management trickier

    Increased solar and wind power making grid stability management trickier The increased use of solar and wind power in South Africa could cause significantly increased instability in the country's electricity transmission grid. If not adapted appropriately, the risk of controlled power outages...
  3. J

    Prepare for regular stage 6 blackouts in South Africa

    Prepare for regular stage 6 blackouts in South Africa Energy experts warn that South Africans should prepare themselves for regular blackouts and stage 6 load-shedding because of continued problems at Eskom. In December, Eskom implemented stage 6 load-shedding which means the power utility...
  4. Gordon_R

    Rolling Reserve Replenishment: Sat 25 July 2015 [Stg2: 0800-2200]

    Eskom Hld SOC Ltd ‏@Eskom_SA 1 hour ago #PowerAlert #load_shedding stage 2 will be implemented from 08h00 to 22h00 today. Please use energy efficiency ways to keep warm today. Edit: Confirmed by City of Cape Town: @CityofCTAlerts Stage 2- Area 7 and 15 Start time 08:00 End time 10:30...
  5. Kevin Lancaster

    Eskom power station failures lead to blackouts

    Eskom power station failures lead to blackouts Less power generation capacity and outages at several units has led to the implementation of blackouts, Eskom said on Wednesday
  6. Kevin Lancaster

    Eskom load shedding update: Wednesday 4 February

    Eskom load shedding update: Wednesday 4 February The latest on load shedding from Eskom
  7. Kevin Lancaster

    Stage 1 load shedding is back: Eskom

    Stage 1 load shedding is back: Eskom Stage one rolling power cuts will be implemented on Tuesday morning, power utility Eskom said
  8. Kevin Lancaster

    Blackouts are the “right thing” to do: Eskom CEO

    Blackouts are the “right thing” to do: Eskom CEO Scheduled blackouts were the “right thing” to do, Eskom CEO Tshediso Matona said
  9. Kevin Lancaster

    Eskom load shedding update: Wednesday 14 January

    Eskom load shedding update: Wednesday 14 January The latest on load shedding from Eskom
  10. Kevin Lancaster

    How do we survive Eskom blackouts?

    How do we survive Eskom blackouts? The SA Chamber of Commerce and Industry has called on its members to submit proposals on how to survive rolling blackouts
  11. Kevin Lancaster

    Stop blaming apartheid for blackouts: EFF

    Stop blaming apartheid for blackouts: EFF The ANC and not apartheid is to blame for South Africa’s energy problems, the EFF said on Tuesday
  12. Kevin Lancaster

    Eskom hopes to avoid rolling blackouts

    Eskom hopes to avoid rolling blackouts Eskom hopes the need for rolling blackouts will not arise on Monday as most businesses resume operations
  13. Kevin Lancaster

    We need more money: Eskom

    We need more money: Eskom Eskom’s financial issues are partly responsible for the country’s rolling blackouts, it said on Friday
  14. Kevin Lancaster

    There is no power crisis: Eskom

    There is no power crisis: Eskom The country is not experiencing a power supply crisis, Eskom said on Monday
  15. Kevin Lancaster

    Businesses closing thanks to load shedding

    Businesses closing thanks to load shedding As power utility Eskom continues its countrywide rolling blackouts as it tries to build up power reserves, Johannesburg businesses are feeling the effects
  16. Kevin Lancaster

    Eskom load shedding schedule

    Eskom load shedding schedule The load shedding schedules for your area can be found here
  17. Kevin Lancaster

    Blackouts starting now: Eskom

    Eskom blackouts starting now Eskom will start rolling blackouts countrywide at 4pm on Thursday because of low diesel reserves, the parastatal said
  18. Kevin Lancaster

    Rolling blackouts next week? Eskom responds

    Rolling blackouts next week? Eskom responds A coal storage silo which held more than 10,000 tons of coal at the Majuba power station in Mpumalanga collapsed on Saturday, affecting coal supplies to all six units at the power station
  19. Kevin Lancaster

    Eskom promises increased power, less blackouts

    Eskom promises increased power, less blackouts The risk of blackouts was low on Wednesday due to the increased generating capacity at the Majuba power station, Eskom said
  20. marco79

    Eskom blackout

    Our area just went dark for about 20 minutes. The kids got all excited. We lit some candles, got out the torches and a lantern. Put the kids in a nice bubble bath. We were going to tell them some nice stories then the lights went back on.
  21. jes

    Teraco will guard against Eskom blackouts

    Teraco will guard against Eskom blackouts Teraco amps up power infrastructure to be ready for any eventuality as the possibility of more blackouts loom.
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