Load-limiting confusion
Eskom’s load-limiting pilot project, aimed at allowing households to continue using non-power-hungry appliances during load-shedding, has raised questions regarding its application in complexes with communal power feeds.
Big problems with load limiting
Former Eskom transmission senior manager Hein Vosloo believes that Eskom’s current approach to load limiting, as an alternative to load shedding, is not a cost-effective or efficient solution for South Africa’s power crisis.