{"id":1253,"date":"2023-05-18T06:24:36","date_gmt":"2023-05-18T06:24:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.innov8fs.co.za\/blog\/?p=1253"},"modified":"2026-03-18T11:46:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T11:46:26","slug":"sasria-rules-out-unrest-claims-if-power-grid-collapses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.innov8fs.co.za\/blog\/2023\/05\/18\/sasria-rules-out-unrest-claims-if-power-grid-collapses\/","title":{"rendered":"Sasria rules out unrest claims if power grid collapses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article-title article-title-tertiary\"><strong>The state-owned insurer has joined private ones in preparing for a potential total malfunction<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>State-owned insurer the SA Special Risk Insurance Association (Sasria) has joined private insurers in preparing for a potential total collapse of the national electricity grid by informing its clients that should it occur, policyholders cannot claim for damages.<\/p>\n<p>In the event of a grid collapse, which could trigger civil unrest similar to that experienced in July 2021, Sasria has informed its clients that the \u201creinsurance market has been urging [it] to eliminate [its] coverage for claims stemming from electricity grid failure as a result of the unprecedented levels of load-shedding\u201d&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The state-owned insurer has joined private ones in preparing for a potential total malfunction State-owned insurer the SA Special Risk Insurance Association (Sasria) has joined&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-innov8ions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.innov8fs.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.innov8fs.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.innov8fs.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.innov8fs.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.innov8fs.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1253"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.innov8fs.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1253\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1254,"href":"https:\/\/www.innov8fs.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1253\/revisions\/1254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.innov8fs.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.innov8fs.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.innov8fs.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}