herman maritz

  1. Hanno Labuschagne

    EskomSePush hits 12 million installs

    EskomSePush hits 12 million installs Load-shedding stage and schedule-tracking app EskomSePush (ESP) has recorded a significant increase in users over the past year. 2023 has been South Africa’s worst year of load-shedding by a substantial margin.
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    Eskom CEO André de Ruyter resigns

    Just saw this one news24’s breaking news BREAKING | André de Ruyter resigns as Eskom chief executive https://www.news24.com/news24/investigations/breaking-andre-de-ruyter-resigns-as-eskom-chief-executive-20221214
  3. Jan

    EskomSePush testing user interface update

    EskomSePush testing feature to help users understand confusing load-shedding schedules EskomSePush (ESP) is testing a new feature that will make it easier for users to see when their chosen areas are getting load-shedding over several days. ESP co-founder Herman Maritz posted a screenshot of...
  4. Jan

    South Africa's worst power cuts ever in 2022 - and there are still 170 days to go

    2022 is already South Africa's worst year for load-shedding — with 170 more days to go Data from the popular load-shedding app EskomSePush (ESP) shows that 2022 will either become the worst year of load-shedding within the next few days or already has, depending on how you measure it. ESP...
  5. Jan

    City Power criticises EskomSePush for spreading misinformation

    City Power slates EskomSePush City Power has criticised the EskomSePush app, saying that the application, and similar apps, only create confusion for its customers. This is despite EskomSePush being invaluable for people trying to keep track of Eskom's constantly changing load-shedding stages...
  6. Jan

    Eskom load-shedding stats for January to April - 2022 vs 2021

    Winter is coming and it looks bad for South Africa — load-shedding in 2022 vs 2021 While Eskom has implemented load-shedding on fewer days in 2022 than in 2021, the hours of rotational power cuts have been higher this year. Eskom COO Jan Oberholzer provided the data in response to...
  7. Jan

    EskomSePush's load-shedding data for 2021

    Load-shedding in 2021 — according to EskomSePush South Africa's most popular load-shedding app, EskomSePush (ESP), has built up a large cache of information about the country's loathed rotational power cuts during 2021. ESP co-founder Herman Maritz recently announced he would be working on the...
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