Joburg water cuts: Officials meet to fix Eskom-City Power supply crisis
“The meeting agreed that a joint working committee will be established, led by DWS, with participation of representatives from the Gauteng Provincial Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Rand Water, Joburg Water and the City Power as well as Eskom and all other relevant stakeholders, to identify solutions to ensure that Rand Water obtains a reliable electricity supply,” the statement read.
Rand Water, City Power and government leaders agreed to form a joint committee after power trips disrupted water supply across Gauteng and parts of North West.“The collective noted with concern the frequent challenges in City Power’s electricity supply to Rand Water’s Eikenhof system, which has negatively impacted the system’s ability to reliably supply water to municipalities,” said the statement.
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