{"id":9237,"date":"2012-04-05T09:56:26","date_gmt":"2012-04-05T07:56:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=9237"},"modified":"2012-04-05T09:57:42","modified_gmt":"2012-04-05T07:57:42","slug":"feb-elec-consumption-up-1-8-yy-vs-0-4-in-jan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/trending\/9237\/feb-elec-consumption-up-1-8-yy-vs-0-4-in-jan\/","title":{"rendered":"Feb elec consumption up 1.8% y\/y vs 0.4% in Jan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The actual volume of electricity consumed in SA grew by 1.8% year-on-year (y\/y) in February, after it rose 0.4% y\/y in January, Statistics SA said on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Seasonally adjusted electricity consumption increased by 0.6% for the three months ended February 2012 compared with the three months ended November 2011.<\/p>\n<p>In February 2012, a month-on-month decrease of 1.1% was recorded, following a month-on-month increase of 0.2% in January 2012.<\/p>\n<p>Seasonally adjusted electricity production increased by 0.2% for the three months ended February 2012 compared with the three months ended November 2011.<\/p>\n<p>In February 2012, a month-on-month decrease of 1.0% was recorded, following a month-on-month increase of 0.4% in January 2012.<\/p>\n<p>The actual estimated electricity production increased by 0.5% year-on-year in February 2012.<\/p>\n<p>The total volume of electricity delivered by Eskom to the provinces increased by 1.7% between February 2011 and February 2012. Increases were reported in seven of the nine provinces, with the largest percentage increase recorded for Eastern Cape (11.2%), followed by Northern Cape (8.3%) and Limpopo (5.4%).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The actual volume of electricity consumed in SA grew by 1.8% year-on-year (y\/y) in February, after it rose 0.4% y\/y in January, Statistics SA said on Thursday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":4950,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[25,1808,1164,1739],"class_list":["post-9237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-trending","tag-active","tag-electricity","tag-eskom","tag-statistics-sa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9237"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9237\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9241,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9237\/revisions\/9241"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}