Tag: Eskom

Rabelani Nemamilwe watched his investment and dream to create jobs go down the drain in just two days. He not only lost R50 000 in a 48-hour power outage, but ...

Alarm levels around the country's electricity supply seem to be escalating and South Africans are wondering whether an ominous scenario sketched by energy expert Ted Blom is starting to unfold ...

Eskom has announced that load shedding will start on Tuesday, 26 October from 9:00 and continue until 5:00 on Saturday, 30 October.

In a no-holds-barred interview with Food For Mzansi, Ted Blom explains why he believes Eskom is past the point of no return. He says at best it could be guided ...

South African farmers are ever prepared for the possibility of load shedding and should remain so, says energy expert Ted Blom. The system is perpetually strained and any unforeseen event ...

Road users in the freight and agricultural industries have mixed feelings about ongoing upgrades to the N3 highway connecting Johannesburg and Durban.

Farmers pay the highest rates for electricity, get penalised for seasonal demand and often bear the brunt of lacking maintenance. And then there's load shedding. Ted Blom says the reasons ...

South Africans – long sick and tired of corruption – witnessed this week how President Cyril Ramaphosa expressed his disbelief at information uncovered by the state capture commission. Having had ...

Intermittent highway closures for the installation of Eskom conductors along the N3 may affect the agricultural value chain in coming weeks. Concerns are not only for perishables to be affected ...

The explosion that had caused extensive damage to the Medupi power station’s unit 4 generator on Sunday, may lead to load shedding from now until Christmas, even beyond the six ...