{"id":4497,"date":"2025-05-15T09:04:16","date_gmt":"2025-05-15T07:04:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/?p=4497"},"modified":"2025-05-15T13:03:23","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T11:03:23","slug":"beyond-the-blackouts-a-data-driven-solutions-for-south-africas-electricity-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/index.php\/2025\/05\/15\/beyond-the-blackouts-a-data-driven-solutions-for-south-africas-electricity-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"Beyond the blackouts: A data-driven solutions for South Africa&#8217;s electricity Crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Researcher<\/strong>: Siphosihle Lebea, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg<br \/><strong>Supervisors<\/strong>: Dr. Martins A. Arasomwan, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg<\/p><p><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"723\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2185335957-Siphosihle-Lebea-41288_Siphosihle_Lebea_2243871_Research_Poster_18079_1052961104-723x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4506\" style=\"width:625px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2185335957-Siphosihle-Lebea-41288_Siphosihle_Lebea_2243871_Research_Poster_18079_1052961104-723x1024.jpg 723w, https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2185335957-Siphosihle-Lebea-41288_Siphosihle_Lebea_2243871_Research_Poster_18079_1052961104-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2185335957-Siphosihle-Lebea-41288_Siphosihle_Lebea_2243871_Research_Poster_18079_1052961104-768x1087.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2185335957-Siphosihle-Lebea-41288_Siphosihle_Lebea_2243871_Research_Poster_18079_1052961104-1085x1536.jpg 1085w, https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2185335957-Siphosihle-Lebea-41288_Siphosihle_Lebea_2243871_Research_Poster_18079_1052961104-1446x2048.jpg 1446w, https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2185335957-Siphosihle-Lebea-41288_Siphosihle_Lebea_2243871_Research_Poster_18079_1052961104-600x850.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2185335957-Siphosihle-Lebea-41288_Siphosihle_Lebea_2243871_Research_Poster_18079_1052961104-scaled.jpg 1808w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 723px) 100vw, 723px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researcher: Siphosihle Lebea, University of the Witwatersrand, JohannesburgSupervisors: Dr. Martins A. Arasomwan, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4407,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-capstone-projects"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4497"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4497\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4515,"href":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4497\/revisions\/4515"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.escience.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}