poweralert....

[pinball wizard]

You must live in a reaaaaaaly old house.

Or a really new one built properly.

 

[blah99]

Or a really new one built properly.

Eish these neanderthals.

 

[Mike Hoxbig]

Over 20,000MW down — Eskom fires load-shedding warning shot

Eskom has urged South Africans to reduce electricity usage as its generation system is severely constrained and it might need to implement load-shedding at short notice.

mybroadband.co.za

 

[W@P]

Just when you can finally exhale because your taps have water again and Africa Africas once more.

Ha, our water is off due to an electrical fault at the pump station. How fscking ironic. At least i have a backup water system.

 

[W@P]

Batteries fully charged just in time.

 

[Mystic Twilight]

Does no one have a fireplace anymore?

Who needs a fireplace when you can just braai indoors. Cooked food and warmth in one package.

 

[Speedster]

Does no one have a fireplace anymore?

Lighting up mine as I type

 

[Heisenborg]

Does no one have a fireplace anymore?

I have a virtual one playing on my tv as we speak. Can almost feel the warmth errrrr

 

[BeerIsNotGood...]

We're entering winter. Turn off all your "non-essentials" that are meant to keep you warm. Apologies for the inconvenience of freezing...

freezing in house?

Come now..

 

[Gtx Gaming]

Those diesel gennies must be working hard to keep the lights on atm!

 

[Lupus]

Stage 2 load shedding declared

 

[Magnum]

Just another day in wilgeheuwel

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This here looks the Mariana Trench..... What the hell are you guys doing up there on the reef???

 

[Mike Hoxbig]

Who had 6pm?

 

[Tinuva]

https://twitter.com/x/status/1513552291625906186

 

[Mike Hoxbig]

Any bets now on when it gets to stage 4?

 

[Brian_G]

Nothing about when it ends yet?

 

[Brian_G]

Unit 5 of Medupi Power Station has just tripped, taking some 700MW capacity with. Regretfully, Stage 2 loadshedding has been implemented immediately. A full statement will be published in due course.

 

[Gtx Gaming]

Brand new power station weer in sy moer

 

[Lupus]

Brand new power station weer in sy moer

Sure started 15 years ago...

 

[The_Librarian]

Who had 6pm?

I had.

Seems I was out by an hour.