Eskom warns power reserve is razor thin
10 June 2013 - 18:32
South Africa's power reserve margin for Monday evening is expected to be extremely tight at 63 megawatts, or just under 0.2 percent of available power, state-run utility Eskom said.
South Africa's economic hub of Gauteng province, home to the financial centre of Johannesburg and a quarter of the country's population, was hit on Sunday with the first blast of cold weather in the southern hemisphere winter.