Eskom refused to budge on the issue of installing pre-paid meters in Soweto, a direct customer that owes the utility about R4bn in debt. Eskom has come under fire after the utility cut electricity to Soweto for more than 10 hours on Friday. “The decision to leave Soweto residents without electricity for this prolonged period of time is insensitive, inhumane and smacks of … [Read more...] about Soweto owes R4 Billion to Eskom
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Eskom cancels load shedding for Sunday
Eskom says it will no longer implement stage 1 load shedding on Sunday as some generating units are in use again. Read the full article by here: Articles relating to Places | johannesburg Submit and get free press releases here: MyPR Free Press Release. Click HERE to submit your Johannesburg news. MyJHB Read more on MyJHB. Join the fun: Add Your event | Submit a Press … [Read more...] about Eskom cancels load shedding for Sunday
Eskom says it is in better position to manage load shedding |MyPE
Eskom is in a much better position to manage load shedding than in the last episode in 2008, Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba said today. Editor: Before you start rejoicing, examine carefully what old Maswervy said – “in a much better position to manage load shedding” and NOT in a better position to REDUCE load […]After reading this article, … [Read more...] about Eskom says it is in better position to manage load shedding |MyPE
Eskom declares power emergency |MyPE
Eskom today declared an electricity emergency and asked its industrial customers to reduce their load by 10% as of this afternoon. The power system is severely constrained due to the loss of additional generating units from Eskom’s power station fleet, reduced imports and the extensive use of emergency reserves. “This has necessitated the need for […] … [Read more...] about Eskom declares power emergency |MyPE
Eskom’s $7 Million Software Licensing Deal
Ventyx, an ABB company, today announced it has signed two significant software license agreements worth more than $7 million with the South African utility, Eskom. Under the new agreements, Eskom will undertake the largest implementation in Africa of Ventyx's supervisory control and data acquisition/distribution management system (SCADA/DMS) for real-time network monitoring and … [Read more...] about Eskom’s $7 Million Software Licensing Deal