#format wiki #language en = Eskom the South African power supplier = * [[https://africabusinesscommunities.com/news/ifc-finances-construction-of-zambias-large-scale-solar-power-plant/|2018 Zambia Solar @6.015 cents/kWh]] * 2016-05-12 [[http://www.biznews.com/energy/2016/05/12/maynard-falling-eskom-electricity-production-offset-by-independents-growing/|maynard-falling-eskom-electricity-production-offset-by-independents-growing]] * 2015-08 [[http://mybroadband.co.za/news/energy/135014-4-simple-graphs-which-show-how-eskom-has-fallen-apart.html|Eskom falling apart]] * 2015-07 Peak and off peak for Miniflex direct eskom connection [[attachment:Eskom-MegaMiniRural.png]] * 2015-02 http://mybroadband.co.za/news/energy/118671-where-eskoms-electricity-comes-from.html * 2014-12-06 [[http://mybroadband.co.za/news/government/115267-this-is-a-catastrophe-electricity-expert.html]] * Stage three loadshedding means Eskom is '''4 000MW short of the electricity demand''', forecast on Thursday to be around 28 000MW. It is the highest level of loadshedding contemplated in Eskom’s published material. Although '''it has 45 583MW at its disposal''', the utility can apparently '''only access 24 000MW''' due to “planned and unplanned” maintenance. * Nersa put '''Eskom’s generation capacity at 45 563MW''', including power imports, renewable energy and energy it buys from other parties. * Nersa put the '''reserve margin''' for 2014 that Eskom was supposed to have at '''31.72%''', although the state utility currently has a zero- and at times negative reserve margin, hence the loadshedding. ... ---- CategoryPolitics