There have been numerous reports of tactics by both municipal and Eskom playground bullies as they try and intimidate and extort paying customers into ‘upgrading and or complying’ with the necessary ‘rules’ related to being connected to the grid. Numbers being bandied about are from about R27 000 and upwards of R50 000 depending on […]
Eskom’s bullying tactics are going to backfire! Read More ยป
Load shedding, to a greater or lesser extent, seems to have minimised. The majority of outages are now due to aging infrastructure, vandalism and theft of copper cables. Whilst many will breathe a sigh of relief at the progress Eskom has made on the reliability front, the same cannot be said of the ridiculous and
load shedding gone, ludicrous pricing found Read More ยป
Andre De Ruyter is taking flak from all sides. His position is unenviable. He is carrying the can for troubles dating back to 2007 when the then president Mbheki was warned that the country needed to develop more power generation. He made the poor decision to do nothing. The straw to break the camels back
Stage 5 load shedding on its way Read More ยป
Some positives have come out of this sector recently. Eskom managed to bring down it’s (our) debt by some R80 billion, Cyril (I’m shocked) Ramaphosa has announced that industry can build up to 100MW plants without going through the 6 year approval process from NERSA. That is quite a dramatic turn of events for two
Load shedding along with your13%+ price increase is going nowhere soon Read More ยป
