Agri SA acknowledges Eskom’s efforts to keep the lights on, but we are concerned by the potential negative impact that load shedding can have on the agricultural sector and the broader value chain.

The electricity utility lost 10 generating units at the weekend but has said it is making good progress in restoring them to ...

An added challenge is the dumping of inappropriate material in the sewer system, which leads to blockages. Where sustained high stages of load-shedding and illegal dumping impact on City sewer pump ...

The extent of the load-shedding, however, was unexpected, and the fact that it came without any warning might have caught some producers off guard. “Load-shedding should not have a major impact on ...

Maimane called for the diversification of the country’s energy sources to mitigate the impact of load shedding on the economy and jobs. “We certainly require urgent actions on this ...

Financial Impact and the Way Forward The minister acknowledged the broader impact of load shedding on South Africa’s economy and promised that the ministry would work tirelessly to resolve the ...

Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says that Eskom has been hit by another ‘perfect storm’ of breakdowns and capacity being offline, which led to high levels of load shedding making a ...

If there is a large negative unbalance between MW load and MW generation, the frequency is reduced. UFLS schemes on the utility system are designed to restore the balance by shedding load. Voltage is ...

Load reduction continues for Eskom serviced areas as South African residents grapple with the return of load shedding. Earlier this month, City Power suspended load reduction for its customers.

Power utility Eskom says that load shedding will be reduced to stage 4 from 00h30 on Monday (24 February) following the successful return of most downed units. Eskom was forced to implement stage ...

The Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has assured South Africans that the country will overcome the current bout of load shedding crisis by the end of the week. The Minister ...

The Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has assured South Africans that the country will overcome the current bout of load shedding crisis by the end of the week. The Minister ...