The nation of South Africa is currently experiencing rolling blackouts due to the strain on the electrical grid. Eskom produces 95% of South Africa’s electricity. They use an old antiquated coal-fire system.
Cars travel on a normally well-lit section of a freeway during a power outage in Johannesburg, Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022. South African president Cyril Ramaphosa is scheduled to hold an urgent meeting with his cabinet to discuss the country’s electricity crisis amid unprecedented levels of nationwide power blackouts in Africa’s most developed economy. (AP Photo/Denis Farrell)
