Fix our water supply, please - Independent Online

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Fix our water supply, please Independent Online “The previous year it was the electricity, now the water,” he said, referring to Eskom's load-shedding. “I'm guessing this December it will be both the water and the electricity.” Residents Melinda Williams and Carina van Heerden were without water for … and more »

Business Connexion approved as Eskom Energy Services Company - ITWeb (blog)

Business Connexion approved as Eskom Energy Services Company ITWeb (blog) With electricity prices escalating steeply, Olver says that more than ever efficiency has become a necessity not only to manage costs, but also to prevent a recurrence of the load shedding of 2007. “By their nature, data centres and enterprise …

Businesses gear up for blackouts - Independent Online

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Businesses gear up for blackouts Independent Online Durban hardware stores said there had been an increase in sales of generators and energy-efficient lighting as businesses and residents prepared for a return to the dark days of load-shedding. Manager at Builders Warehouse in Durban Riverhorse Valley, …

Eskom - Tight supply - FM.co.za

Eskom - Tight supply FM.co.za Fears of countrywide load-shedding are spreading faster than emerging-market capital outflow in a bout of contagion. Decades of neglected maintenance have caught up with Eskom, and a substantial amount of power will be taken off the (already tight) …

Load shedding email is fake - East Coast Radio

Load shedding email is fake East Coast Radio However, new municipal manager S'bu Sithole says there are no plans to activate any load shedding rosters at this stage. "At this stage there is no official policy to load shed," he said. "[If] that is needed, we would obviously have to communicate in … and more »

Council sorry about power cuts - Independent Online

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Council sorry about power cuts Independent Online A load-shedding schedule doing the rounds via e-mail, and supposedly from Eskom, has only exacerbated anxiety among residents in areas such as the Bluff, Woodlands, Montclair, Westville, Glenwood and Manor Gardens, who have complained of spoilt … and more »

Duo embraces energy - The New Age Online

Duo embraces energy The New Age Online Our engagement with the communities will help to avoid load shedding and build a strong partnership,” said Mavhungu. Eskom North West Operating Unit acting general manager Klaas Gouws said: “The fact that as the chamber is a collective body …

Use electricity wisely or face blackouts – council - Independent Online

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Use electricity wisely or face blackouts – council Independent Online By EDDY DELCHER Tshwane Metro Council has urged residents to use electricity wisely to avoid possible load-shedding. Tshwane Metro Council has urged residents to use electricity wisely to avoid possible load-shedding. The municipality said although … and more »

Unenlightened option - Business Day

Unenlightened option Business Day One has to laugh at comments by Eskom management that because there is more demand than supply, the country has to suffer load-shedding. To many of us this is commonly referred to as an "economic problem", where scarce resources are competed for One … and more »

Eskom must place South Africa first - DA - Politicsweb

Eskom must place South Africa first - DA Politicsweb With load-shedding apparently imminent, Eskom must put South Africa first to ensure security of local supply before exporting to our northern neighbours. The necessity of this is reinforced by what Eskom CEO Brian Dames said in a Sunday Times interview … and more »

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