Thirty-two days of blackouts this year alone and Eskom's warning there's a risk of increased power cuts this winter.
The power utility says it’s working on various projects to bring additional capacity online. #DStv403The power utility says it’s working on various projects to bring additional capacity online.Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter was updating on operational performance earlier.
“I think its important to emphasise that we should not accept load-shedding and the lack of generation capacity as the new normal," he said.READ:That’s six more days compared to the same period last year.
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