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The big blackout
Mar. 6th, 2014 04:11 pmPower cuts roll out in South African energy emergency
http://www.bbc.com/news/business-26465269
Power cuts are affecting large parts of South Africa after Eskom, the country's state-owned power company, declared an energy emergency.
The company said heavy rains had made much of the coal used at power stations too wet to burn.
Large parts of the country are affected, including South Africa's economic hub, Johannesburg.
http://www.bbc.com/news/business-26465269
Power cuts are affecting large parts of South Africa after Eskom, the country's state-owned power company, declared an energy emergency.
The company said heavy rains had made much of the coal used at power stations too wet to burn.
Large parts of the country are affected, including South Africa's economic hub, Johannesburg.
