by admin | Jan 25, 2023 | blackouts, Business News, Cyril Ramaphosa, electricity, energy plan, Eskom, Government, Industry News, Load shedding, National Energy Crisis Committee (NECOM, News, Ramaphosa
As load shedding continues to dent South Africa’s economy and shut down most small businesses, the National Energy Crisis Committee (NECOM) gave an update on what it has been doing and what it plans to do to lead the country out of the darkness. The “six-month... by admin | Dec 29, 2022 | electricity, Eskom, Gizzu, Industry News, Load shedding, loadshedding, News, Other Tech News, Technology News
Now that we’ve accepted that load shedding will be with us for the foreseeable future, South Africans have found ways to keep the fire going, their tech working and their meals warm as blackouts continue. Forget the loud heavy generator, South Africans are quickly... by admin | Nov 26, 2022 | ATM, bank, Centurion Data Centre, City of Tshwane, electricity, Industry News, Internet, Internet News, Internet Service Provider(SITA), News, Other Tech News, Sita
The City of Tshwane will shut down yrs ICT equipment this weekend and residents have been warned to expect internet service interruptions and a possibility of not being able to buy electricity. The City’s Internet Service Provider (SITA) plans to upgrade its Centurion... by admin | Oct 28, 2022 | electricity, Eskom, Load shedding, News, surprise
In a move no one saw coming, Eskom will continue to implement load shedding for the rest of the week and over the weekend, jumping between different stages at different times of the day. So far, the highest stage we’ll reach is stage 4 with an incremental reduction... by admin | Oct 21, 2022 | electricity, Eskom, Industry News, Kendal Power Station, Kriel, Kriel power station, Load shedding, News, power, stage 2, stage 3, Stuff SA
UPDATE: Earlier today, Eskom confirmed stage 3 load shedding would stick around “until further notice”. Hours later, Eskom has confirmed stage 3 is sticking around until at least Friday. “Stage 3 and 2 load shedding will again be implemented continuously from 16:00 on... by admin | Oct 19, 2022 | electricity, Eskom, Gas, GenTech, Load shedding, Load Shedidng, News, Other Tech News, petrol, solar, Stage 4, Stuff, Stuff SA
We knew it was only a matter of time, so we were prepared. After some slightly reduced stage 1 load shedding on Friday followed by an upgrade to stage 2 over the weekend, we’re back up to Stage 4 load shedding “until further notice”. The non-power utility announced...