After more than 300 days without power cuts, South Africa faces a temporary return to load shedding as Eskom grapples with ...

In response, the utility has been burning large amounts of diesel to fuel its emergency power generation units, the open ... of load shedding was only temporary setback, with government likely to ...

Eskom suspended load-shedding on Sunday morning, saying its emergency reserves had been replenished sufficiently.

However, the government said they are aiming for zero load shedding during Ramadan, when the highest power demand is projected at 15,700MW. "We are trying for zero load shedding during Ramadan and ...

Eskom will implement Stage 3 load shedding from 5pm today, which will continue throughout the weekend. The power utility had ...

Speaking to eNCA, Nyati said he is confident that Eskom won’t have to implement load-shedding again from the end of March this year. “We had this ... stocks for its open-cycle gas turbines.

Load shedding is largely behind us due to the structural improvements in our generation fleet. “However, over the past seven days, we have experienced ... to turn to its Open Cycle Gas Turbines ...

This led to the group depending on its open-cycle ... period of no load shedding, setbacks were bound to happen, the minister said. This was one of those setbacks, he said. “We were under ...

Earlier, during an update ... we had to rely on our open cycle gas turbines (OCGT), essentially we were burning diesel,” Ramokgopa said. Eskom CEO Dan Marokane said load shedding returning ...

South Africa will experience load-shedding or rolling blackouts over the weekend after more than 10 months of uninterrupted electricity supply Mini ...

Read more: How to manage your laundry during load-shedding Eskom’s Group chief executive ... “However, over the past seven days, we’ve encountered several breakdowns that require extended ...