City Power says it cut power as a ‘last resort’ to save the grid from collapse – and recoup debts
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To protect the grid from total collapse, Johannesburg’s City Power has implemented load reductions in parts of the city where high usage levels threaten to overload the system. While primarily impacting residences, these outages could significantly disrupt local businesses as well. This is according to Dr Andrew Dickson, engineering executive at CBI-electric: low voltage, who […]
City Power says it cut power as a ‘last resort’ to save the grid from collapse – and recoup debts
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