Power utility needs to maintain its ageing plants and have a healthy reserve margin to curb load-shedding, Chris Yelland says
Embattled power utility Eskom, which has been implementing load-shedding since last week, needs to maintain its ageing plants and have a healthy reserve margin of power to curb rolling blackouts, energy analyst Chris Yelland said on Monday.
The power utility implemented stage 2 load-shedding on Friday last week, which is expected to continue until Thursday, October 14...A subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business content every day along with benefits such as articles from our international business news partners; ProfileData financial data; and digital access to the Sunday Times and Sunday Times Daily.
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