| Eskom: No reason to panic over load shedding |
| Leaked minutes of an Eskom meeting on Friday revealed that managers were warned that the Hendrina Power Station could be forced to shut down, alternatively use expensive open cycle gas turbines or make peace with load shedding. NATIONAL NEWS - Eskom says load shedding is not a risk at this ... Published 2017-11-30 09:09:08 |
| Eskom says load shedding unlikely as Guptas threaten Hendrina coal supply |
| Eskom said on Thursday that coal stock at its Hendrina power station might be lower than the 20-day supply requirement, but load shedding was not likely. Eskom may be forced to resume the nationwide electricity cuts that brought the economy to its knees after a mine linked to the Gupta business family ... Published 2017-11-30 08:26:15 |
| Hendrina power station may not have adequate coal |
| South African state-owned power utility Eskom said on Thursday coal stock at its Hendrina power station might be lower than the 20-day supply requirement, but rolling power cuts known locally as load shedding were not likely. Eskom may be forced to resume the nationwide electricity cuts that brought ... Published 2017-11-30 07:59:01 |
| Eskom: No reason to panic over load shedding |
| JOHANNESBURG - Eskom says load shedding is not a risk at this stage but it's still trying to verify the amount of coal available at its Hendrina Power Station. In an amAbhungane exclusive, it's been revealed that Gupta-owned Tegeta threatened to cut supply because it wants Eskom to increase the ... Published 2017-11-30 07:18:45 |
| Tegeta threatens Eskom coal supply as load shedding risk looms |
| ... make peace with load shedding. Leaked documents have revealed that Tegeta's threat to cut coal supply came just as Eskom discovered a massive miscalculation that over-estimated the size of Hendrina's strategic coal stockpile. It's also alleged that the Gupta-owned company hasn't been meeting its ... Published 2017-11-30 05:26:15 |