Load-shedding will continue, says Eskom

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“There have been delays in returning some generation units to service that were expected to return to service.”

“There have been delays in returning some generation units to service that were expected to return to service [on Monday],” Eskom said in a statement.

“They will now only return during the course of the week. This has put additional pressure on the system and necessitated a continuation of load-shedding.”The power utility provided several tips on how to save electricity: Take food out of the freezer for dinner and put it in the fridge to thaw, eliminating the need to defrost it later with a microwave oven.Unplug cellphone chargers before leaving the house. They use electricity, even if the phone is not plugged in.Set swimming pool pumps to run twice a day, three hours at a time.

 

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