This article discusses why voltage as well as frequency load shedding may be necessary to prevent major ... The amount of reactive power is controlled by the generator automatic voltage regulator (AVR ...

Utility and public interest in renewable integration within distribution networks has rapidly risen in popularity. For the public, general sentiments concerning global warming and the environment have ...

For more financial news, go to the News24 Business front page. After more than a day of power cuts, load shedding was suspended early on Sunday. In a short statement, Eskom announced that load ...

Power utility Eskom has announced that load shedding was suspended early, as sufficient supply has been restored to its reserves. Load shedding was implemented at stage 3 on Friday (31 January ...

Despite implementing load-shedding for the first time in 10 months last week, the Eskom system status outlook for the rest of the year has improved drastically in recent weeks. A comparison of ...

SA’s longest-running horror saga, "Load Shedding: The Never-Ending Nightmare," made a brief return this week, only to be pulled offstage again. The nation groaned, re-downloaded the power alert ...

Eskom board chair Mteto Nyati is confident that load-shedding will be history by the end of March 2025, when the power utility has returned several large generating units to service. This comes ...

Load shedding has been suspended as of 6am on Sunday (2 February), Eskom said in a brief alert this morning. This is “due to the sufficient replenishment of emergency reserves,” the state-run ...

Picture: Xanderleigh Dookey-Makhaza/Eyewitness News. JOHANNESBURG - Eskom has suspended load shedding. The power utility says it has been able to replenish its ...

In keeping with their message, Eskom CEO Dan Marokane stated that they might have to switch back to load shedding in order to safeguard the system’s integrity if unplanned outages reached a ...

Darkness is looming in some parts of Gauteng after City of Joburg’s power utility City Power announced stage 3 load shedding will start from 5pm on Friday. This follows a similar announcement ...

Oil is trading lower at $76.38 a barrel. Here are five other news stories making waves in South Africa today: Good news for load shedding: Eskom says its summer outlook for electricity supply ...