Eskom has declared Stage 3 loadshedding from 16:00 today to 05:00 Saturday, addressing a critical generation capacity shortage. Unplanned outages total 17,391MW, with 4,654MW undergoing planned maintenance.
Starting Thursday, Eskom will transition to Stage 2 loadshedding from 05:00 Saturday to 05:00 Sunday, followed by Stage 1 until 16:00 Sunday. The utility vows to closely monitor and communicate updates.
Teams are working to restore 4,700MW by Sunday evening, including expediting the return of Koeberg Unit 1.
Eskom appreciates public efforts to use electricity efficiently, urging continued cooperation. Stay informed for any schedule changes.
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