City Power’s plans to reduce stages of load-shedding in Johannesburg are only likely to be operational by the end of the year, says CEO Tshifularo Mashava.
City Power CEO Tshifularo Mashava says the city's efforts to reduce load-shedding hours are expected to be operational by the end of the year. File photo.City Power’s plans to reduce stages of load-shedding in Johannesburg are only likely to be operational by the end of the year.
City Power CEO Tshifularo Mashava said the R400m project would be fully functional before the end of December.The entity has only been able to allocate a small portion of the budgeted funds to the project this financial year, she told TimesLIVE. The remaining funds would be allocated when the council passes the budget for the next financial year, which starts in July.It hopes to roll out about 115,000 smart meters to customers in the first phase of the project, in addition to the between 20,000 and 30,000 already installed.“We are going to ramp up our installations. There are some meters that need to be replaced and we are doing that in conjunction with our meter transaction ID rollout.
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