Load shedding is to be expected on Thursday & Friday night

JOHANNESBURG – Eskom has announced that it will implement load shedding for two nights.

Load shedding to be expected around 9 pm on Thursday which will end around 5 am on Friday. It will then start again on Friday at 9 pm and end at 5 am on Saturday.

It said this will help in restoring emergency generation services.

“Emergency reserves have been depleted faster than expected due to further breakdowns of a generation unit each at Kriel and Tutuka power stations today.”

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In order to replenish emergency generation reserves, Stage 2 loadshedding will be implemented starting tonight from 21:00 to 05:00 in the morning, and will again resume on Friday night at 21:00 to 05:00 on Saturday morning@News24 @Newzroom405 @SABCNews @eNCA pic.twitter.com/6oRGM6PuMU Eskom Hld SOC Ltd (@Eskom_SA) October 7, 2021