Eskom plunges SA back into Stage 6 load-shedding
MyBroadband 7th December 2022 Eskom power cuts hit stage 6! Eskom has announced that it will implement stage 6 load-shedding from 12:00 (noon) on Wednesday “until further notice.” The state-owned power utility said this is due to a high number of breakdowns since...
Inside Eskom’s loadshedding disaster
Daily Investor • 14 Sep 2022 A toxic mix of poor maintenance, a lack of skills, a shortage of spares, and poor leadership with the wrong people in critical positions are behind the worsening load-shedding in South Africa. This year, South Africa has experienced the...
Eskom’s loadshedding forecast sees candle lights in our near future
Published on Cape{town}etc August 31, 2022 It looks like we may be in for many a candle-lit dinner over the summer. Whether Eskom sees the best- or worst-case scenarios of power grid availability, the group predicts that loadshedding will remain in the shadows for the...
Expect electricity prices to double in the next five years, says former Eskom consultant
Businesstech.co.za 12th May 2022
Former Eskom consultant Matthew Cruise expects electricity prices to double in South Africa over the next five years as the state power utility continues to struggle to keep the lights on. Cruise, the former consultant, and current…
Learn about Solar
In South Africa, we are faced with the prospect of years of loadshedding, causing great inconvenience in our daily lives and financial loss to our businesses. Below you will find two videos giving the basics for everything you need to know to decide whether going...