The Eastern Cape has kept the lights on in four defaulting municipalities by paying Eskom with money meant for building water infrastructure in an area now devastated by drought. Days later, the municipality, which was due to have got the money to...
The Knysna Municipality is urging residents and businesses to reduce consumption to avoid water shedding. “While our area has received quite a bit of rain, it has been very inconsistent, with long, dry periods in between. The Greater Knysna area is...
Next time someone nags you about hogging the loo, just tell them you’re helping to keep the national power grid stable. This is because at least two power stations in the country are using treated effluent for cooling, News24 reports. This...
Besides generating electricity, Kusile will also generate tons of coal ash, a bi-product that will need discarding in an ash dump with enough storage capacity to last 50 to 60 years. Since coal ash is considered a pollutant to ground water, the...