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Eskom confirms the return of day load shedding until weekend

Eskom on Wednesday afternoon confirmed that load shedding will return during the day for the rest of the week. WATCH | Kruger National Park: Puff Adder in the road This is due to delays in returning units to service which has hurt available capacity after a period of improved load shedding around the country. At the time of publishing, Stage […]

28-06-23 17:39
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Eskom on Wednesday afternoon confirmed that load shedding will return during the day for the rest of the week.

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This is due to delays in returning units to service which has hurt available capacity after a period of improved load shedding around the country.

At the time of publishing, Stage 3 load shedding is in operation and will continue until midnight at which point it will be suspended until 05:00 on Thursday.

Stage 1 will then kick in and continue until 16:00 on Thursday at which point Stage 3 will then again be implemented.

This pattern will repeat until the weekend.

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ESKOM LOAD SHEDDING SCHEDULE

Wednesday, 28 June

Stage 3: 16:00 to 00:00

Thursday, 29 June

Suspended: 00:00 to 05:00

Stage 1: 05:00 to16:00

Stage 3: 16:00 to 00:00

Friday, 30 June

Suspended: 00:00 to 05:00

Stage 1: 05:00 to 16:00

Stage 3: 16:00 to 00:00

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Meanwhile, the City of Cape Town adjusted its schedule following the Eskom announcement.

At the time of publishing, City of Cape Town customers are experiencing Stage 1 load shedding until midnight.

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Thereafter, until 05:00 on Thursday, load shedding will be suspended.

From Thursday at 05:00 until midnight, Stage 1 will return.

This pattern will repeat until the weekend.

Wednesday, 28 June
Stage 1: 16:00 to 00:00

Thursday, 29 June
Suspended: 00:00 to 05:00
Stage 1: 05:00 to 00:00

Friday, 30 June
Suspended: 00:00 to 05:00
Stage 1: 05:00 to 00:00

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FOR PEOPLE LIVING IN THE MAJOR METROS, LOAD SHEDDING SCHEDULES ARE AVAILABLE BELOW: