Stage 4 load-shedding will take effect from 11:00 until midnight on Friday, 24 June 2022.
that it will increase load-shedding to Stage 4 from 11:00 until midnight on Friday, 24 June 2022.
As a result of the protests — which have blocked roads leading to several power stations across the country — Eskom had toThe power utility now has to shed more load to replenish its emergency reserves, hence the need to increase power cuts to Stage 4. “This would help fill the generation deficit while dealing with generating units that may trip amidst the disturbances and compensate for the inability to return generating units timeously to service.”“Eskom appeals to its labour partners and striking employees to embrace the higher purpose of putting the people of South Africa first, respect the law and to desist from illegal and undemocratic conduct,” it added.
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