The power grid was under strain. And there was some relief after Eskom announced that the coal station that has been plagued by cost overruns and delays for years had been completed. But then there was an explosion at Medupi Power Station, seemingly the result of human error while the staff was trying to find an external leak, and some staff members were placed on suspension. One energy analyst wrote this week that he can virtually guarantee load shedding.
Ted Blom joins us now.
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