by admin | Feb 27, 2025 | Energy, Eskom, Industry News, Load shedding, News, South Africa, Stage 4, Stage 6
We feel as if we’ve stepped back in time what with the daily load shedding updates from Eskom. This time, however, we come bearing good news. After four days of non-stop power cuts, spanning Stages 2-6, Eskom has finally suspended load shedding, ending this week-long... by admin | Feb 25, 2025 | Asus, Eskom, Gaming News, God of War, Light Start, Load shedding, News, Other Tech News, Stage 6, Technology News, Tony Hawk
A “purely technical” weekend of load shedding There we were – enjoying the fruits of a lazy, gaming-filled weekend when Eskom, SA’s supposed electricity provider saw fit to introduce Stage 3 load shedding, before only hours later implementing the devastating Stage 6... by admin | Apr 14, 2023 | Eskom, Load shedding, News, Other Tech News, Stage 6
It feels like it wAs only the day before yesterday when Eskom pushed South Africa to Stage 5 load shedding after a turbulent Easter weekend. If you thought things couldn’t get any worse… where have you been for the last few years? Following yet another unforeseen... by admin | Feb 22, 2023 | Andre de Ruyter, Business News, Eskom, Load shedding, News, Stage 6, stage 8
You’re likely already aware that Eskom unceremoniously sent the country into Stage 6 load shedding “until further notice” late on Sunday. Now, the power utility is reviewing its documentation and processes that lay out the plan should we ever hit Stage 8. During... by admin | Feb 10, 2023 | Eskom, Industry News, Load shedding, load shedding stage 5, News, Other Tech News, Pick n Pay, retail, Shoprite, South Africa, Stage 6
Pick n Pay and Shoprite, two of South Africa’s largest retailers, have both revealed their monthly spending in order to keep the lights and fridges on in their stores during load shedding. In just six months, Shoprite spent an “additional” R560 million (R93 million... by admin | Jan 20, 2023 | farming, Industry News, Load shedding, News, Other Tech News, South Africa, Stage 6
We know that South Africa’s network operators are struggling to keep customers happy under the constant threat of load shedding. What we don’t often hear about is the farmers of the country – specifically chicken ones – and how load shedding affects their output. The...