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Don’t be left in the dark, know your loadshedding schedule
Schedules, apps and website updates have been made available on Eskom.
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Stay out of the dark and be prepared with the load-shedding schedules and helpful tips to keep frustrations and stress low during loadshedding.
According to Eskom, loadshedding or load reduction, is done countrywide as a controlled option to respond to unplanned events to protect the electricity power system from a total blackout.
READ: How to plan for unexpected power outages
Schedules and apps and website updates have been made available on Eskom website www.eskom.co.za or MyEskom app to the public to make sure they are kept up to date with the current stage and which blocks will be affected by loadshedding.