{"id":197450,"date":"2025-05-05T11:54:37","date_gmt":"2025-05-05T09:54:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-to-experience-increased-load-shedding-after-technical-fault-hits-hwange-power-station\/"},"modified":"2025-05-05T11:54:37","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T09:54:37","slug":"zimbabwe-to-experience-increased-load-shedding-after-technical-fault-hits-hwange-power-station","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-to-experience-increased-load-shedding-after-technical-fault-hits-hwange-power-station\/","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwe to Experience Increased Load-Shedding After Technical Fault Hits Hwange Power Station"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"27\">THE Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) has announced a technical glitch at one of its major power generation plants that would result in heightened power cuts countrywide.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"20\">In a notice issued Sunday, the power utility said the technical fault at Hwange Power Station would necessitate increased load-shedding.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"27\">&#8220;ZESA Holdings would like to advise its valued stakeholders of a technical fault that occurred at Hwange Power Station, resulting in the reduction or available power supplies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"14\">&#8220;This&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202505050125.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Zimbabwe\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/\">Zimbabwe<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) has announced a technical glitch at one of its major power generation plants that would result in heightened power cuts countrywide. In a notice issued Sunday, the power utility said the technical fault at Hwange Power Station would necessitate increased load-shedding. &#8220;ZESA Holdings would like to advise its valued [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":188473,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[248],"tags":[258,256,8086,26763,7111,2699,7393,28566,257,7047,254,10613,7233,4686,421],"class_list":["post-197450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-zimbabwe","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-experience","tag-fault","tag-hits","tag-hwange","tag-increased","tag-loadshedding","tag-news","tag-power","tag-south-africa-today","tag-station","tag-technical","tag-zimbabwe","tag-zimbabwe-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197450\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}