“I wish they would have not allowed the situation to get to this point,” he said.
“This was what they called the ‘likely risk’ scenario. Eskom was anticipating stage 3 load shedding for the next 52 weeks in the submission they made to the committee,” he said. Mallinson said Eskom could not run OCGTs on diesel 24/7 because it could not get diesel quickly enough even if it did have an unlimited budget.had run out of diesel and run out of water pumps needed to generate power.
“Stage 2 load shedding will be implemented from 5am until 4pm [today], with a return to stage 3 at 4pm. This schedule will repeat until further notice,” he saidEnergy specialist Lungile Mashele said the outlook for December was bleak.
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