This is what the government says it has done to combat load-shedding
The presidency today released an update on interventions President Cyril Ramaphosa promised six months ago to undertake to deal with the crisis.
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The presidency today released an update on interventions President Cyril Ramaphosa promised six months ago to undertake to deal with the crisis.
The presidency today released an update on interventions President Cyril Ramaphosa promised six months ago to undertake to deal with the crisis.
In late July, President Cyril Ramaphosa went on national television to announce a new electricity emergency plan to stop horrendous winter load-shedding. South Africans were “fed up”, he said, with their hopeless power supply, writes Peter Bruce.
If we take solar generation to a higher level, for example, commercial and residential rooftops, there is a massive amount of real estate we can leverage. This can be used for embedded generation as well as be fed back into the national grid.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has lamented the economic devastation that Eskom’s daily load-shedding is having on the economy and prospects for foreign direct investment.