{"id":7132,"date":"2013-04-13T04:22:24","date_gmt":"2013-04-13T04:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/ewsa-says-power-cuts-end-today\/"},"modified":"2013-04-13T04:20:57","modified_gmt":"2013-04-13T04:20:57","slug":"ewsa-says-power-cuts-end-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/ewsa-says-power-cuts-end-today\/","title":{"rendered":"EWSA Says Power Cuts end Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{{Energy, Water and Sanitation Authority (EWSA) has announced an end to power disruptions that have been ongoing for over a month throughout the country.}}<\/p>\n<p>Prosper Mubera Birori a Publicist at EWSA said,\u201cWe have delivered as we had promised. Load-shedding that affected homes and businesses due to the failings of Jabana will be no more.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Power which in some parts of the country could go off for over 12hours everyday while in some parts including Kigali city would witness frequent on and off supply.<\/p>\n<p>The power disruptions have caused lossess worth millions of Rwanda Francs to business.<\/p>\n<p>Milk processing plants and coolers have suffered a huge loss which resulted in a daily disposal of thousands of litres of wasted milk. Other business including welding and others most reliant on electricty have as well suffered a huge loss for over a month.<\/p>\n<p>EWSA noted that repair works at Jabana substation have been completed after it suffered damages owing to vandalism.<\/p>\n<p>On March 19 power disruptions were caused by the collapse of two transimmion lines of 110KV from the Jabana substation to the main substation in Gikondo.<\/p>\n<p>The towers had been vandalised by unknown people that  broke pieces of steel from them; later heavy rains caused the collapse of the towers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{{Energy, Water and Sanitation Authority (EWSA) has announced an end to power disruptions that have been ongoing for over a month throughout the country.}} Prosper Mubera Birori a Publicist at EWSA said,\u201cWe have delivered as we had promised. Load-shedding that affected homes and businesses due to the failings of Jabana will be no more.\u201d Power [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[334],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-7132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","byline-igihe-reporter"],"bylines":[{"id":334,"name":"IGIHE Reporter","slug":"igihe-reporter","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":null}],"contributors":[{"id":334,"name":"IGIHE Reporter","slug":"igihe-reporter","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":null}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7132"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7132\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7132"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=7132"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=7132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}