Unsecured mini-substations are more than just a financial burden; they're a public safety crisis across the City of ...

Electrical substations pose a number of unique challenges including vandalism and the theft of copper. This is especially true for mini substations, which are often located in residential areas and in ...

Ivin Green stands next to the opened mini-substation in Nerina Street. Photo: Mthulisi Lwazi Khuboni Kensington-based resident Ivan Green shared his concerns about the open electricity sub ...

Eskom has made the tough call to switch off a frequently vandalised mini-substation in Makhaza, Khayelitsha. The electricity provider on Thursday (26 October) said it had to weigh all the options and ...

Two of the mini-substations are rated 315 kVA and 6.6 kV to 400 V, while the third is a 630 kVA unit which also steps down from 6.6 kV to 400 V.

Johannesburg officials found a substation — normally used to connect residential areas to electricity supply — hooked up on private property, demonstrating the scale of South Africa’s power ...

Signalling its recognised and specialist expertise in dry-type transformers, Trafo Power Solutions will this year design and deliver almost 50 mini substations to a growing copper mine in the ...

Pretoria - The people of Zithobeni showed courage and good citizenry when they busted three men who were allegedly stealing a mini-substation transformer in Bronkhorstspruit. This is according to ...

In 2014, four such mini-substations were procured by City Power. “However, one disappeared without a trace,” the company said. The discovery was made when a new business nearby asked to be ...

Electrical substations pose a number of unique challenges including vandalism and the theft of copper. This is especially true for mini substations, which are often located in residential areas ...