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Loadshedding: Eskom to use both stage 1 and 2 on Monday
Eskom said the country's power system remained unreliable and vulnerable.
Rolling blackouts continue tomorrow with Stage 1 from 8am until 4pm, and Stage 2 until 10pm.
Eskom started Stage 1 loadshedding today, which will last until 10pm.
The power utility plans to repeat this pattern on Tuesday, with a high likelihood for Wednesday as well.
Eskom said the country’s power system remained unreliable and vulnerable.
Breakdowns amount to 9 272MW of capacity, adding to the 6 314MW currently out on planned maintenance.
This is how you will be affected:
Stanger Northern Grid (Tinley Manor to Zinkwazi):
- Monday September 7: No loadshedding.
- Tuesday September 8: 10am to 12:30pm
Ballito Southern Grid (Tinley Manor to Ballito & Zimbali):
- Monday September 7: 10am to 12:30pm
- Tuesday September 8: 6pm to 8.30pm
Tongaat CBD:
- Monday September 7: No loadshedding.
- Tuesday September 8: 2pm – 4pm
Tongaat Beach:
- Monday September 7: No loadshedding.
- Tuesday September 8: No loadshedding.
Belvedere Tongaat:
- Monday September 7: No loadshedding.
- Tuesday September 8: 2pm – 4pm
Mandini (16):
- Monday September 7: 12pm – 2.30pm,
- Tuesday September 8: 8pm – 10.30pm
Mandini (A):
- Monday September 7: 12pm – 2.30pm
- Tuesday September 8: 8pm – 10.30pm
Mandini (B):
- Monday September 7: 4pm – 6.30pm
- Tuesday September 8: No loadshedding.
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