ESKOM: Stage 2 loadshedding until Thursday

ESKOM: Stage 2 loadshedding until Thursday

Eskom has announced the implementation of stage 2 rotational loadshedding up until Thursday this week.

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This comes after the embattled power utility could not replenish diesel for their open cycle gas turbines during the week end loadshedding. 


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However, spokesperson Sikonathi Mantshantsha says particular hours in the morning will be exempt from loadshedding.


"Eskom is implementating stage 2 loadshedding throughout Sunday until 6 am on Monday but there will be a break until 9 o'clock then the loadshedding will resume. Stage 2 again for the whole of Monday and the week up until Thursday."


"Daily there will be a break in loadshedding 6am until 9am, in order to help ease the traffic congestion," says Mantshantsha.

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