Frustration and anger have enveloped Frankfort as a legal battle with load shedding forcing a town into darkness. According to Energy News, Frankfurt, 140 kilometres south of Johannesburg, had embraced locally produced energy in February to mitigate the crippling nationwide power cuts lasting up to 12 hours daily. However, Eskom, the beleaguered monopoly, won a … Continue reading South Africa’s blackouts plunge solar-powered town into darkness