ESKOM POWER ALERT: Stage 1 Load shedding

POLOKWANE – Load shedding stage 1 will be implemented today Saturday) from 08:00 this morning until about 22:00 tonight.

Areas to be load shed are:
08:00-10:00
B10 AREAS: Seshego Zone 8, Zone 4, Zone 1, Zone 5, Madibapark and Hospital View.

10:00-12:00
B11 AREAS: Seshego Zone 6, Bikopark, Zone 3 and 4 and College.

12:00-14:00
B12 AREAS: Voortekkerpark between Voortrekker and Webster Streets and between Suid and Rissik Streets, Ivypark Ext. 34 and Meropa Casino.

14:00-16:00
B13 AREAS: Peninapark, Silicon Line, CBD between Suid and Thabo Mbeki Streets and between Biccard and Dahl Streets.

16:00-18:00
B14 AREAS: Flora and Faunapark West of McDonald Street and Eersteling Eskom feeder.

18:00-20:00
B1 AREAS: Thornhill, Thornhill Centre, Northview, Maroela Hights and Savannah Centre.

20:00-22:00
B2 AREAS; Florapark East of Mc Donaldst and Serelala View.

Eskom assures all customers that load shedding is done as a last resort, when absolutely necessary to protect the power system. Any unexpected change on the constrained and vulnerable power system will lead to a change in the stage of load shedding.

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