Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan and Eskom's head staffers on Tuesday held a joint press conference in Johannesburg detailing the reasons for the current load shedding crisis.South Africans have endured Stage 4 load shedding since Saturday, but the worst of our problems are seemingly far from over.While Gordhan did suggest that solutions to the current crisis will be made more concrete before he end of the month, the current situation in South Africa will remain bleak for quite some time.Only 56% of Eskom's installed capacity is availableGordhan noted that only 27 000 megawatts is available for use at present, [...]The post The chilling facts and numbers behind Eskom's deepening power crisis appeared first on Memeburn.
