Eskom confirms Stage Four load shedding today
Eskom says Stage Four power cuts will come into effect from 9am this morning and continue until 11pm due to a shortage of capacity.
In a statement issued yesterday, Eskom says Stage Four load shedding is no cause for alarm saying the system is being effectively controlled.
The utility says technicians are working around the clock to return generating units to the electricity system.
Stage 2 #Loadshedding will continue today, 19 March until 09h00 this morning whereafter we will move to Stage 4 loadshedding. This is due to a shortage of capacity. We sincerely apologise for the inconvenience. @CityPowerJhb @City_Ekurhuleni @centlecutility @eThekwiniM
— Eskom Hld SOC Ltd (@Eskom_SA) March 19, 2019
You can access your area's load shedding schedule here.
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