Sumary of Eskom to ramp up load shedding to stage 2 from 9pm tonight:
- JOHANNESBURG – Eskom said that it would escalate load shedding from stage one to stage two from 9pm on Wednesday evening until 5am on Saturday…
- The utility had reduced the stage of the planned power cuts on Tuesday due to improvements to the power grid…
- “This escalation of load shedding is required to safeguard the power system after a further loss of generation capacity at the Medupi, Arnot, Duvha and Kendall power stations.”..
- In order to safeguard the power system, regrettably loadshedding will be increased to Stage 2from 21:00 tonight pic.twitter.com/t2vFjtD1lE……