Ted Blom
@tedblom
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Very blessed to be receiving a second chance - life will NEVER be the same again - ready to give back to the best of my ability.
Johannesburg
Joined May 2009
Mpho Makwana and the Minister of Electricity are sending conflicting messages, while Rome is burning
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Saturday, 15 April 2023: Following the tripping of unit 2 at Koeberg Power Station this morning, Stage 6 loadshedding will be implemented from 16:00 until further notice. Eskom will publish as soon as any significant change occurs.
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Loadshedding Update: 12 April 2023. Following a breakdown of a generation unit at Medupi Power Station, Stage 6 loadshedding will continue until further notice. Eskom will provide an update as soon as any significant changes occur.
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We did have "hi speed" between jhb /Pta, around 140kmh, but it was not well supported and very disruptive in between slow traffic.
@ekogaia Australia runs trains up to 160km/h no problem on the same narrow rail gauge as South Africa. Middlingly fast would also work...
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Government canceled Electricity state of emergency /disaster with Immediate effect.
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Stage 4 Loadshedding was implemented at 13:11 today due to a higher than anticipated demand experienced. This will continue until 05:00 on Saturday morning wherein the previously communicated schedule will resume.
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Stage 3 load shedding was implemented at 18:11 due to a higher than anticipated demand experienced tonight. This will continue until 16:00 when previously communicated load shedding schedules will resume
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Following the failure of five generating units today, Stage 5 loadshedding will be implemented from 16:00 today until 05:00 tomorrow whereafter Stage 4 loadshedding will resume until further notice.
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