South Africans will have to plan around scheduled power cuts after Eskom announced it would be implementing stage 3 load-shedding on Sunday.
The power utility moved from stage 1 load-shedding, saying it needed to replenish its emergency reserves.
Stage 3 is expected to continue until Monday morning.
The power utility said: “In order to replenish emergency reserves in preparation for the week ahead, stage 3 load-shedding will be implemented from 9am this morning until 5am on Monday.”
Eskom said they will communicate the outlook for the week ahead on Sunday.
TimesLIVE
Eskom moves to stage 3 loadshedding
Image: Alaister Russell
South Africans will have to plan around scheduled power cuts after Eskom announced it would be implementing stage 3 load-shedding on Sunday.
The power utility moved from stage 1 load-shedding, saying it needed to replenish its emergency reserves.
Stage 3 is expected to continue until Monday morning.
The power utility said: “In order to replenish emergency reserves in preparation for the week ahead, stage 3 load-shedding will be implemented from 9am this morning until 5am on Monday.”
Eskom said they will communicate the outlook for the week ahead on Sunday.
TimesLIVE
Stage 2 load-shedding until 5am on Monday then suspended till 4pm
SA’s power fix needs grid access and capacity to converge, says Ramokgopa
Save electricity as we battle breakdowns: Eskom
Would you like to comment on this article?
Register (it's quick and free) or sign in now.
Please read our Comment Policy before commenting.
Trending
Related articles
Latest Videos