Power: Substation to experience power outage for 2 weeks – TCN

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), on Saturday in Benin said that there would be power outage in its Amukpe substation for two weeks. This is according to a statement signed by the General Manager, Public Affairs TCN Ndidi Mbah. Mrs Mbah said the disruption would begin on 4 May and last till 17 May. … Read more

California should reject AT&T bid to shed landlines

About 30 years ago, American Telephone and Telegraph ended its telegraph services. Now AT&T is taking aim at “plain old telephone service.”  The Dallas-based telecom giant has applied to the California Public Utilities Commission to be released as the state’s “carrier of last resort,” a designation the company has held since 1996 requiring it to … Read more

Eight-hour power outage planned for parts of eThekwini

The eThekwini Municipality has announced an eight-hour power outage scheduled for the northern regions of eThekwini on Friday, 9 February. The municipality’s official Facebook page announced the planned interruption in electricity supply, informing residents directly. ALSO READ: Parts of eThekwini to face essential maintenance power outage on Friday The notice states that the power outage … Read more

Atmospheric river wreaking havoc on California

Atmospheric river wreaking havoc on California – CBS News Watch CBS News Parts of the Pacific Coast are dealing with an atmospheric river that’s flooding roads, knocking down trees and causing power outages. CBS News correspondent Elise Preston has more. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive … Read more

10-hour water and power cuts headed to Johannesburg

Johannesburg Water has confirmed an unexpected water outage scheduled for Tuesday, December 19, in Ferndale, Randburg, Johannesburg. The interruption, set from 08:00 to 18:00, aims to upgrade the existing 75mm AC pipe to the new 110mm MPVC. ALSO READ:Johannesburg Water announces unplanned water outage for next week JOHANNESBURG WATER: HERE ARE THE AFFECTED AREAS According … Read more