Eskom’s load-shedding winter is coming — best appliances to keep warm without power

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Eskom’s load-shedding winter is coming — best appliances to keep warm without power
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These heaters can run with very little or no electricity.

that provides for up to stage 16 load-shedding has been prepared for sector regulator Nersa to approve.

The first category includes gas-powered heaters — which come in many shapes and sizes and from several brands — and free-standing wood-burning fireplaces. With South Africa’s predominantly warm weather, fireplaces often go unused for most of the year, so they can be a bit of a waste.As an alternative to the abovementioned options, you can also consider a low-power electric heater that can run on a small to moderate-sized backup power system.

But if the dire scenarios hypothesized by energy experts materialize, then a 3kW/3kWh system will likely be necessary to support such heaters.

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