Wright, Jarrad GCalitz, Joanne R2019-06-282019-06-282019-04Wright J.G. and Calitz, J.R. 2019. Brief analysis of variable renewable energy contribution during loadshedding (Q1-2019).http://hdl.handle.net/10204/11017Copyright: 2019 CSIRThe RSA power system became constrained again in the first quarter of 2019, with Eskom needing to loadshed to stage 4 at times. Causes of loadshedding have been cited as high unplanned plant failures on the thermal coal fleet, the loss of the Cahora Bassa import from Mozambique followed by intensive use of diesel (at OCGTs) and water (at pumped storage schemes) which eventually depleted.enLoadsheddingVariable energy contributionsSouth African power systemsConference PresentationWright, J. G., & Calitz, J. R. (2019). Brief analysis of variable renewable energy contribution during loadshedding (Q1-2019). CSIR. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/11017Wright, Jarrad G, and Joanne R Calitz. "Brief analysis of variable renewable energy contribution during loadshedding (Q1-2019)." (2019): http://hdl.handle.net/10204/11017Wright JG, Calitz JR, Brief analysis of variable renewable energy contribution during loadshedding (Q1-2019); CSIR; 2019. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/11017 .TY - Conference Presentation AU - Wright, Jarrad G AU - Calitz, Joanne R AB - The RSA power system became constrained again in the first quarter of 2019, with Eskom needing to loadshed to stage 4 at times. Causes of loadshedding have been cited as high unplanned plant failures on the thermal coal fleet, the loss of the Cahora Bassa import from Mozambique followed by intensive use of diesel (at OCGTs) and water (at pumped storage schemes) which eventually depleted. DA - 2019-04 DB - ResearchSpace DP - CSIR KW - Loadshedding KW - Variable energy contributions KW - South African power systems LK - https://researchspace.csir.co.za PY - 2019 T1 - Brief analysis of variable renewable energy contribution during loadshedding (Q1-2019) TI - Brief analysis of variable renewable energy contribution during loadshedding (Q1-2019) UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10204/11017 ER -