POLOKWANE – According to Eskom, load shedding stage 1 will be implemented today (Thursday) from 17:00-22:00.
Areas to be load shed
17:00-18:00
Block 12 Area Florapark & Faunapark West of McDonald Street, Golf Club, Edupark, all other sports clubs in the area of the Cricket Club and both Staduims.18:00-20:00
18:00-20:00
BLOCK 13 Area Voortekkerpark between Voortrekker & Webster Streets, between Suid & Rissik Streets, Ivypark, Ivypark Ext. 34, Ivydale Plots and Meropa Casino.
20:00-22:00
Block 14 Area Seshego Zone 8, Zone 5, Zone 4, Zone 2, Madibapark, Hospital View, Ext 73 and Zone 1 Ext.
Areas outside of Polokwane municipal borders can see their schedule here
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Step 2. Select your Municipality
Step 3. Select your area
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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