Mop up operations underway in Gqeberha
3 people lost their lives in flooded parts of Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality (NMBM), since Monday this week. About 3,000 people were displaced as a result of the floods. Gary…
Update on the electricity situation following heavy rains in the Bay.
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality informed residents of efforts to address the electricity outage. Shadrack Sibiya: Acting Executive Director, Safety and Security, said on Wednesday, the Director of Electricity is…
Astron Refinery fully operational now
Donna Fata, Astron Energy Spokesperson, said in a statement this week, the Astron energy refinery is now fully operational and able to meet demands. Astron Energy had an operational upset,…
Lights out in parts of Tshwane due to inclement weather
Sunday’s severe thunderstorms have damaged power supply infrastructure in parts of Tshwane. The City’s technicians are attending to areas with interrupted supply across the City, as a result of a…
2 deceased in manhole incident in Jhb
City Power has confirmed the passing of the second technician in the Johannesburg CBD incident. In a statement, City Power said it is saddened to announce the unfortunate passing of…
Construction of Cape Town’s Renewable project starts
Construction of the City of Cape Town’s solar PV in Atlantis, has begun.Speaking on site, Geordin Hill-Lewis, Mayor of the City of Cape Town, said the project is ground-breaking, and…
1 person died in manhole incident, Jhb
The City of Joburg Emergency Services (EMS) are in the CBD, responding to an incident where five contract workers were stuck in a manhole. Nana Radebe-Kgiba, Spokesperson of the City…
60 000kg of illegally connected cables removed
An estimated 60 000 kilograms of cables valued at around R6 million, were disconnected by City Power, in Kanana, Rabie Ridge Extension 4. Last week, community members staged a protest…
3rd EV charging station for the EC
The Eastern Cape’s third EV charging station was launched in Tsitsikamma on Wednesday. The multi billion rand initiative, plans to build an EV-ready infrastructure throughout the Eastern Cape. Nonkqubela Pieters,…
First wind energy supply to Sasol
Sasol’s first large-scale renewable energy project, Msenge Emoyeni Wind Farm (Msenge), has begun supplying electrons wheeled through the national grid to Sasolburg Operations in the Free State. This is done…