The City of Cape Town said that its customers will move between Stage 2 and 3 load shedding after Eskom announced today that Stage 4 load shedding will be implemented from noon until 5am on Thursday.
’’This constrained the power system further, requiring extensive use of emergency reserves and therefore hampering the recovery of these reserves.
The total breakdowns currently amount to 14 957 MW, while planned maintenance is 5 301 MW of capacity. ’’Eskom would like to apologise for the inconvenience caused by the implementation of load shedding, and requests the public to reduce the usage of electricity in order to help us through the constraints.Following the news, the City of Cape Town provided an update after the announcement and said that its customers will be on Stage 3 on Wednesday.
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