poweralert....

[wingnut771]

Meant diesel, not sure why I said gas .
Technically they did want to convert them to gas.

Eskom should speak to the IPPs and see how they manage it.

 

[Lupus]

Eskom should speak to the IPPs and see how they manage it.

They have gas capable generators . They also actually pay less for the IPPs then they do for the OCGTs.

 

[wingnut771]

They have gas capable generators . They also actually pay less for the IPPs then they do for the OCGTs.

 

[The_Librarian]

View attachment 1471149

if it can be edited to loop flawlessly...

 

[DarkSt0rm]

Meant diesel, not sure why I said gas .
Technically they did want to convert them to gas.

Weren't they supposed to be converted to gas in like 2018 when that gas field was drilled? I'm guessing the gas field was never drilled lol

 

[Lupus]

Weren't they supposed to be converted to gas in like 2018 when that gas field was drilled? I'm guessing the gas field was never drilled lol

Supposed to be yes

 

[DarkSt0rm]

Knew I remember reading something about it

Eskom seals 35-year gas deal with Sunbird for Ankerlig OCGT

ASX-listed gas developer Sunbird Energy on Wednesday announced the execution of a gas sales agreement with South African power utility Eskom, over its planned Ibhubesi development, off the country’s West Coast. Under the term sheet executed with Eskom, the planned Ibhubesi project would deliver...

www.miningweekly.com

Ibhubesi Conventional Gas Field, South Africa

Ibhubesi is a conventional gas development located in shallow water in South Africa and is operated by Sunbird Energy (Ibhubesi)

www.offshore-technology.com

So... 2030 probably lol

 

[Lupus]

Stage 3 to 4 load shedding to remain, which is basically just stage 4 anyway, as most of the time if it was stage 3 you would've missed the evening shed, stage 4 has it.

 

[Gtx Gaming]

Power Alert: 07 February 2023 The implementation of loadshedding will remain at Stage 4 during 16:00 - 05:00 and Stage 3 at 05:00 - 16:00 daily until further notice

What about SONA???

 

[Lupus]

Power Alert: 07 February 2023 The implementation of loadshedding will remain at Stage 4 during 16:00 - 05:00 and Stage 3 at 05:00 - 16:00 daily until further notice

What about SONA???

That part of CPT doesn't get shed anyway.

 

[wingnut771]

Stage 3 to 4 load shedding to remain, which is basically just stage 4 anyway, as most of the time if it was stage 3 you would've missed the evening shed, stage 4 has it.

There's a big difference to us okes in durban between 3 and 4.

 

[DarkSt0rm]

That part of CPT doesn't get shed anyway.

Does anyone know the cable thieves down in that part of the world? Maybe they can sort something out

 

[wingnut771]

That part of CPT doesn't get shed anyway.

but how many tv's are off because of it?

 

[Lupus]

There's a big difference to us okes in durban between 3 and 4.

Yeah not for us, it's practically the same.

 

[Jam Sandwich]

Stage 3..Stage 4...stage 5...stage 6
Whatever they say these days, Season well...

 

[Lupus]

but how many tv's are off because of it?

Because of SONA, probably quite a lot, I mean does anyone actually watch it anymore?

 

[Jam Sandwich]

Because of SONA, probably quite a lot, I mean does anyone actually watch it anymore?

Why would anyone?
I think we all know the state of the nation now...

 

[wingnut771]

Because of SONA, probably quite a lot, I mean does anyone actually watch it anymore?

I never have. Can't handle the waffling, but we still get the highlights here so there must be people out there that are gluttons for punishment.

 

[Lupus]

I never have. Can't handle the waffling, but we still get the highlights here so there must be people out there that are gluttons for punishment.

Reporters probably

 

[Sinbad]

Why would anyone?
I think we all know the state of the nation now...

Circus value... and to see how out of touch the government is with reality.