Here's how many more days of load-shedding we may have this winter
Public enterprises minister Pravin Gordhan last week dismissed calls to declare Eskom a state of disaster, saying government has not considered it.
Source: dispatchlive.co.za
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Eskom confirms winter load-shedding risk and warns on diesel costs
Electricity utility Eskom has again highlighted the risk of load-shedding during the current winter period, during which it will rely heavily on the country’s expensive diesel-fuelled open-cycle gas turbines (OCGTs) to either avoid rotational cuts or reduce the intensity of such cuts. Transmission MD Segomoco Scheppers again confirmed that there could be as many as 104 days of load-shedding during the period from May to the end of September, with the utility having already implemented 32 days of load-shedding from January 1 to May 11.
Source: polity.org.za
LIVE | Tutuka, Kendal and Duvha stations most problematic for Eskom performance
Eskom's management team will provide an update on the power utility's performance.
Source: news24.com
R15bn, maybe more: Eskom braces for soaring diesel costs as it battles load shedding
Eskom estimates that global price impacts could see it spend over R15 billion on diesel this financial year.
Source: news24.com
Will Eskom be declared a state of disaster? Gordhan says no because load-shedding is a 'protective tool'
“There is no requirement for Eskom or government to declare such an emergency,” said Pravin Gordhan.
Source: timeslive.co.za