Eishkom and the shocking state of power economics - Moneyweb
September 26, 2009
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Eishkom and the shocking state of power economics
Moneyweb In June 2008, after a bout of economically destructive load shedding, Eskom (aka Eishkom and Escon) ran to Nersa and received the green light to raise … |
Let’s monitor the cabal - Business Day
September 23, 2009
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Let's monitor the cabal
Business Day Maroga failed to warn the country about the possibility of hefty load shedding, but today we are informed of his salary increase of 27%, which will allow … |
CEO scores R5m amid new claims of incompetence - Mail & Guardian Online
September 22, 2009
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CEO scores R5m amid new claims of incompetence
Mail & Guardian Online The mismanagement of coal supplies and stocks was one of the primary reasons Eskom was forced to introduce load-shedding last year. … |
Work continues on power conservation programme, but still no firm … - Creamer Media’s Engineering News
September 19, 2009
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Work continues on power conservation programme, but still no firm …
Creamer Media’s Engineering News “ We don't want to go back to load-shedding. We want a system that can encourage efficiency,” he said, indicating that the PCP was such a programme. … |
Cape Town-based generator supplier experiences significant growth - Creamer Media’s Engineering News
September 18, 2009
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Cape Town-based generator supplier experiences significant growth
Creamer Media’s Engineering News The new generator system provides a solution to the load-shedding periods during winter as well as during the 2010 FIFA World Cup when South Africa's power … |
Daily podcast – September 17, 2009 - Creamer Media’s Engineering News
September 18, 2009
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Daily podcast – September 17, 2009
Creamer Media’s Engineering News An Independent Power Producer body warns that load shedding may resume early next year. The US indicates its willingness to support PBMR research. … |
Load shedding may resume early next year - Creamer Media’s Engineering News
September 17, 2009
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Load shedding may resume early next year
Creamer Media’s Engineering News Load shedding will most likely resume in the first quarter of 2010, Independent Power Producers' Association MD Doug Kuni told power industry delegates at … |
Cogeneration projects can meet 20% of Africa’s electricity needs - Creamer Media’s Engineering News
September 17, 2009
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Cogeneration projects can meet 20% of Africa's electricity needs
Creamer Media’s Engineering News With the frequency of droughts increasing, this has also led to an increase in the frequency of load shedding in Eastern African countries in recent years. … |
Selling power for a song - Mail & Guardian Online
September 16, 2009
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Selling power for a song
Mail & Guardian Online … of its staff during the first half of 2008, at the peak of the power and load-shedding problems in South Africa,” he said in a statement to the M&G. … |
Electricity fee hikes given the nod - Business Report
September 16, 2009
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Electricity fee hikes given the nod
Business Report Meanwhile, independent power producers fear that load-shedding - Eskom's short-term solution to avoid blackouts by rationing power - could resume by the … |
