CAPE TOWN, March 13 (Xinhua) -- South Africa's state-owned electricity utility Eskom on Wednesday warned of possible power outages in the next few days amid a worsening power crisis since February in the country. "The risk of load shedding remains high for the next few days" as its power...
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Cape Town counts the cost of five-day power outages
Eskom supplies about 95 percent of the electricity consumed in South Africa. The heavily-indebted power firm on Wednesday just warned of load shedding operations in the days to come. Regarding the new spate of power outages, one of the topics discussed at the cabinet meeting, government spokeswom...
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has convened a meeting on power sector today (Tuesday) over soaring electricity theft and power outages which have reached to up to 12 hours in the country. Meeting of all the stakeholders of power sector has been convened o
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The same applies towater treatment plants. Prolonged power outages can cause sewage spills if no working back-up pumps are in place. The power cuts have: further damaged already dilapidated and aged water infrastructure. The City of Cape Town is a case in point. The city's systems are in ...