Load shedding now one of taxi moaners’ pet hates - Sowetan
April 30, 2008
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Load shedding now one of taxi moaners’ pet hates
Sowetan, South Africa - 20 hours ago We decided to change the topic and got on to load shedding instead. It was moaning about rotten food, moaning about missed soapies, reading homework by … |
Eskom's blunders are the real reason - Independent Online
April 30, 2008
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Eskom's blunders are the real reason
Independent Online, South Africa - 20 hours ago After months of badly managed load shedding, and facing a long, cold winter, desperate consumers are angry but mostly resigned to Eskom's demand for 53 … |
Guidelines for generator use proposed - The Herald Eastern Cape
April 30, 2008
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Guidelines for generator use proposed
The Herald Eastern Cape, South Africa - 22 hours ago IN the light of the recent substation explosion in Walmer and ongoing load-shedding in Nelson Mandela Bay, the municipality‘s safety and security standing … |
Eskom to probe expensive substation fire blasts - Dispatch Online
April 29, 2008
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Eskom to probe expensive substation fire blasts
Dispatch Online, South Africa - 3 hours ago Eskom’s Demand Side general manger, Andrew Etzinger, said load shedding was suspected to have caused the problems. Eskom predicted in the late 1990s that it … |
Load-shedding putting pressure on Knysna‘s water supply, development - The Herald Eastern Cape
April 29, 2008
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Load-shedding putting pressure on Knysna‘s water supply, development
The Herald Eastern Cape, South Africa - 22 hours ago ESKOM load-shedding is putting pressure on the supply of water to Knysna and could have a disastrous effect on the future development of the town. … |
Will load-shedding backfire? - Daily News (subscription)
April 29, 2008
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Will load-shedding backfire?
Daily News (subscription), South Africa - 27 Apr 2008 Electricity experts have warned Eskom that its load-shedding strategy is backfiring, destroying electricity infrastructure and plunging communities into … |
Substation failures worry Eskom - The South African Star
April 29, 2008
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Substation failures worry Eskom
The South African Star, South Africa - 26 Apr 2008 Earlier in the week, an electrical cable exploded in Chatsworth during load-shedding. There was also a substation explosion in Kempton Park, … |
SA fuelshortage looms - Citizen
April 28, 2008
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SA fuelshortage looms
Citizen, South Africa - 7 hours ago According to a report in the Sunday Independent, a refinery breakdown, or even load shedding would result in an “almost immediate fuel shortage”. … |
SACP politburo on Zimbabwe, food prices and Eskom - Politicsweb
April 28, 2008
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SACP politburo on Zimbabwe, food prices and Eskom
Politicsweb, South Africa - 16 hours ago The PB also discussed the serious challenges confronting workers and poor in South Africa - not least with food price hikes and electricity load shedding … |
Will load-shedding backfire? - The South African Star
April 28, 2008
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Will load-shedding backfire?
The South African Star, South Africa - 19 hours ago Electricity experts have warned Eskom that its load-shedding strategy is backfiring, destroying electricity infrastructure and plunging communities into … |


