Minister of Electricity Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says the Arnot Power Station in Middelburg, Mpumalanga, has registered a decline in power generation from 54 % to 48%.Ramokgopa met with Eskom management and the workers to discuss some of the challenges and seek possible solutions.
“When I was here it was at 54 % and it has deteriorated to 48 %. Although the overall Eskom performance has improved since I have gone to the power stations, for you to resolve the problems, resolve power stations, unit by unit and I’m sure that the contribution of labour, the contribution of management is key to the resolution of these problems including other efforts we are making on the generation capacity.
Minister of Electricity Kgosientsho Ramokgopa visiting Arnot power station in Mpumalanga during his follow-up visits to Eskom power stations. Due to improved generation capacity and sufficient emergency reserves for the week ahead, Stage 2 loadshedding will be implemented from 16:00 today until 05:00 on Monday. Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website.