Eskom: Power system severely constrained

Published Feb 19, 2014

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Johannesburg - South African power utility Eskom said on Wednesday the national power system was “severely constrained” and urged its customers to reduce demand.

The state-run utility said on Monday there were outages at a number of its generating units.

Eskom is battling to keep the lights on in Africa's largest economy as it races to build new plants and meet rising demand. - Reuters

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