Joburg KOs load-shedding - Independent Online

July 31, 2008

Joburg KOs load-shedding
Independent Online, South Africa - 29 Jul 2008
Joburg's load-shedding days are over. Even if Eskom has to cut the city's supply, City Power has 550MWh in reserve to avoid those dreaded four-hour outages.

End of load shedding for Jo’burg — City Power - Business Day

July 31, 2008

End of load shedding for Jo’burg — City Power
Business Day, South Africa - 28 Jul 2008
THE City of Johannesburg assured residents and businesses yesterday that load shedding was a thing of the past — even if Eskom requested a cut in supply

More power to the (Jozi) people - The Times

July 31, 2008

More power to the (Jozi) people
The Times, South Africa - 28 Jul 2008
Jo Burg is unlikely to experience more load shedding thanks to the reserve power supplies it has built up, says City Power. The utility embarked on projects

Joburg residents face hefty 20% electricity price hike - Citizen

July 30, 2008

Joburg residents face hefty 20% electricity price hike
Citizen, South Africa - 28 Jul 2008
Greeff explained that Johannesburg had sufficient “mitigating projects” to ensure there would be “no load shedding by Eskom”. City Power’s MD, Silas Zimu,

SA is a giant psychiatric institution - The South African Star

July 30, 2008

SA is a giant psychiatric institution
The South African Star, South Africa - 28 Jul 2008
In dogged denial about their role in the electricity failures known euphemistically as load-shedding, for example, white South Africans seldom, if ever,

Serious about comedy - Mail & Guardian Online

July 30, 2008

Serious about comedy
Mail & Guardian Online, South Africa - 28 Jul 2008
I tend to stay away from joking about politics or current events, especially things happening in South Africa, such as load-shedding.

Koeberg unit 1 back on line - Independent Online

July 30, 2008

Koeberg unit 1 back on line
Independent Online, South Africa - 27 Jul 2008
"As things stand, there is a low probability of load shedding," Eskom spokesperson Andrew Etzinger said on Sunday. Unit 1 was shut down on Friday evening

Malls report strong growth in tight economy - The Times

July 29, 2008

Malls report strong growth in tight economy
The Times, South Africa - 27 Jul 2008
despite the somewhat strained retail climate with load shedding and high inflation and interest rates affecting their customer base.

Koeberg's Unit 1 back to full power tomorrow - Independent Online

July 29, 2008

Koeberg's Unit 1 back to full power tomorrow
Independent Online, South Africa - 27 Jul 2008
Koeberg's Unit 1, which tripped on Friday prompting fears of massive power failures, is back in service and should be operating at full power by early

I would like to doff my hat to Mbeki - The Times

July 29, 2008

I would like to doff my hat to Mbeki
The Times, South Africa - 26 Jul 2008
Others have even pointed a finger at him for the load-shedding and rising interest rates. This is the selfsame president who was once revered as a

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