Eskom has enforced load-shedding in Ladysmith. Group 3 was cut off at 2pm and are set to be back on at 3pm. Thereafter, Group 1 will be disconnected.
Below is the 2015 load-shedding schedule (as per the municipality) and the breakdown of the various groups.
GROUP 1
Substation CONVENT SWITCH HOUSE. S1 – Murchison, Residency, Read, Wright, Diamana. S3 – Murchison, Newcastle, Alfred , Illing Willis . S9 – Egerton , Albert , Keate Street, Murchison. S11 – Aloe Gardens, Lancashire, Diamana. S13 – Willis, Illing Road, Newcastle , Cementry
COM 2 LYELL STREET. S1 – Rigas, Plaza, Forbes, King . S6 – Queen Lyell
COM 6 NAMBITHI SWITCH HOUSE. S2 – Leonardsvile. S3 – Nambithi Industrial, Main , Willis , Burma . S4 – Nambithi, Industrial, Circle
S8 – Leanardvile/ Nambithi, Industrial
COM 5 JANTHA. S8 – Nambithi, Industrial, Burger , Progress, Agra,  Rose Park . S11 – AloePark, Hilllview, Rose Park.
GROUP 2
Substation LIBRARY.
S10 – Oval Complex . S11 – Oval Complex . S1 – Murchison, Alexandra . S2 – Fnb, Ok, NBS, Absa. S9 – Legal and General, Murchison , Standard Bank, Crawshaw. Substation KEATE STREET. S2 – Kleinman, Motels, RTI, Pillay/Watson/Mimosa Farms. S3– Settlers Drive, Princess Street, Buckingham Street . S9 84 Arcade ,Game, Princess street, Lyell street. S1 Cannon Road, Carbiner Road, Hospital park.
Substation ET SWITCH HOUSE O2. S1 Steadville, Tsakane, Shayamoya, Umbulwane .S3 Steadville, Tsakane, Shayamoya, S5 Steadville, Tsakane, Shayamoya, S7 Steadville, Tsakane, Shayamoya, Umbulwane.
GROUP 3
Substation FAIRCLOUGH SWITCH HOUSE. S1 Hillview street, Phillip Frame, Observation Hill. S2 Hyde Park ,Loius Botha, Caldene,Willemse. S10 Hyde Park ,JanSmuts, Shepstone, Mkhamba Gardens. S11 Observation Hill,Willemse Substation PORT NATAL SWITCH HOUSE. S3 ModelKloof. S9 LimitHill. Substation JANTHA. S1 Acaciavile- Nemesia to Rose Terrace. S7 Acacaivile – Calendula to Rose Terrace, Ntombis Camp . S9 Marula. S10 Kandahar Avenue, Aloe Park, Microwave Tower, Rose Park. Chisty Area. S12 Marula.
Substation CONVENT. S2 Hospital Park, Van Riebeeck Park,Farquhar Road, Pick and Pay. S4 Convent, Farquhar,Francis,Harrismith,Old Golf Course. S10 Egerton, Cochrane, Shearer, Reservoir, Cove Cres. S2 Hospital Park, Van Riebeeck Park, Farquhar Road, Pick and Pay.
