Eskom suspends loadshedding

Eskom suspends loadshedding

Eskom has suspended load shedding. It says it's recovered over 3 000 megawatts of generation capacity and managed to replenish its reserves.

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The power utility implemented stage 3 rolling blackouts on Friday, after it lost 2 700 Megawatts over a 14 hour period. 


Spokesperson, Daphne Mokwena, says coal operations at Kusile Power Station are now at optimal levels. 



READ: Eskom admits to Loadshedding struggle


With all units that were offline as of Friday now back in service. Progress on the recovery of Koeberg Unit 2 recovery well underway.


"Eskom reassures the public that Koeberg Unit 2 remains safe. The team is working diligently to restore 4 091MW back to service by Monday," said Mokwena. 


"While baseload capacity remains constrained, our generation recovery plan is addressing this challenge."


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