Eskom to ease load shedding from midnight
Updated | By Newswatch
Eskom says it will reduce load shedding to stage 2 from midnight until 5am on Wednesday morning.
There'll be a break until 4pm tomorrow when stage 3 is implemented until midnight.
Spokesperson Sikonathi Mantshantsha says stage 3 will return on Thursday afternoon to midnight, while on Friday, the rolling blackouts will be on stage 2 from 4pm.
"Since yesterday morning a unit each at Duvha, Medupi as well as three units at Kendal power stations have returned to service."
READ: Load shedding ramped up to stage 4 as 5 units break down
"A generation unit each at Arnot, Camden, Tutuka and Kusile power stations remain out of service following breakdowns in the past 24 hours.
"We currently have 5 106MW on planned maintenance, while another 15 576MW of capacity is unavailable due to breakdowns."
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