POLOKWANE – According to Eskom, load shedding stage 1 will be implemented today (Wednesday) from 16:00-22:00.
Areas to be load shed are:
16:00-18:00
Block 15 Area Seshego Zone 6, Bikopark, Zone 3, Zone 4, College and Lethulipark.
18:00-20:00
Block 1 Area Thornhill, Thornhill Centre, Northview, Maroela Hights and Savannah Centre.
20:00-22:00
Block 2 Area Florapark East of McDonald Street 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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