With stage 6 load shedding the norm over the past week in South Africa, the ruling African National Party has called for immediate and long-term interventions that will ensure sustainable energy security.
“So we are hopeful that while government outlines its own plans, it will also be able to say this is what we will be doing to support small businesses. This is what we are going to be doing to aid indigent households,” said ANC spokesperson Pule Mabe.The political party’s top brass held its ordinary session on 2 – 4 July, focussing on the critical issues facing the country, most notably, load shedding, and the rising cost of living in South Africa.
Eskom said in a statement earlier this week, that it hopes to taper down load shedding to stage 2 after labour groups agreed to a wage offer from the state-owned power utility, ending a week of illegal protests.Eskom said on Wednesday that the high number of incidents of electricity equipment failure has put a strain on its ability to replace and restore supply to affected areas across the country’s most populous province, Gauteng.
so they can charge you a solar tax... the ANC government is only concerned with self enrichment nothing to do with helping
Ekhurhuleni Meeting in Kempton Park today. About electricity. Please look into it.