Eskom announces more load shedding despite recent reprieve in the form of a suspension.
National power utility Eskom has announced it will implement Stage 2 load shedding from Monday until Wednesday .
“The load shedding will be used to replenish emergency generation reserves during the night to bolster generation capacity. Eskom will publish a further update on Wednesday afternoon or as soon as any significant changes occur,” said Eskom. “We currently have 5,487MW on planned maintenance, while another 14,061MW of capacity is unavailable due to breakdowns.”
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