Show HN: I built interactive graphs of South Africa's Electricity Production (velociraptorai.com)

2 points by mitch7w 2y ago ↗ HN

South Africa turns the power off multiple times a day (loadshedding) because we don't produce enough of it. Here's some interactive graphs exploring the supply and demand data from the last few years.

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mitch7w 2y ago ↗

The graph of Open-Cycle Gas Turbine Production is the most important imo because it shows how much diesel we burn in addition to all the "official installed power stations" just to keep the lights on...