Load-shedding is back as 'unplanned breakdowns' constrain system

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Eskom announced on Thursday that it would implement stage 2 load-shedding from 4pm until 11pm.

Eskom announced on Thursday that it would implement stage 2 load-shedding from 4pm to 11pm.

“Eskom would like to inform South Africans and all its customers that the electricity system is severely constrained. “We have experienced a loss of additional generation. As a result, it has become necessary to implement stage 2 rotational load-shedding ... to protect the power system from a total collapse,” read the statement.

 

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africaupdates Global warming matters now, don't it?

Gosh !! Totally annoying

I, again, dont hear our president! Is this Eskom good for our country or should I say, for the poor. I am pretty sure he has expensive generators right now - JHB SOUTH IS DARK! I cant do my work! Does he care?

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