DUE to high electricity demand, eThekwini Municipality has again been advised by the power utility, Eskom, to implement stage two load shedding until 10pm on 6 February.
“We urge all customers to reduce their electricity consumption in order to reduce the severity of load shedding.
“In terms of load shedding per block the schedule is always followed; however, there are technical difficulties that can result is block mismatches and customers finding their power not going off at the stated time,” the municipality said in a statement.
BLOCK A
Hillary, Malvern, Moseley, Northdene, Queensburgh, Sea View
BLOCK B
Mariannhill Mission, Mariannheights, Mariannhill Industrial, Mariannridge
BLOCK E
Berkshire Downs, Chesterville, Padfield Park, Pavilion Shopping Centre, Pinetown, Pinetown Water Services, Pinetown West, The Wolds
BLOCK F
Assagay, Berea West, Botha’s Hill, Embo, Hillcrest, Hilldene, Hilltop Gardens, KwaNyuswa, Westriding, Winston Park
BLOCK H
Chiltern Hills, Clermont, KwaDabeka, New Germany, Westville North
BLOCK J
Ashley, Atholl Heights, Blair Atholl, Camelot, Cowies Hill, Crestholme, Crestview, Dawncliffe, Dawncrest, Everton, Farningham Ridge, Forest Hills, Gillitts, Hatton Estate, Kloof, Molweni, Pinelands, Pinetown Industrial, Sarnia, UKZN Westville, Underwood Road, Waterfall, Westville Central, Woodside, Wyebank
BLOCK L
Mariannridge
BLOCK M
Northdene, Sarnia
BLOCK N
Clermont
BLOCK R
New Germany
MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY, SUNDAY
Block B: 6am to 8.30am
Block L: 8am to 10.30am
Block M: 10am to 12.30pm
Block E and N: Noon to 2.30pm
Block F: 2pm to 4.30pm
Block H: 6pm to 8.30pm
Block J and R: 8pm to 10.30pm