Load-shedding reduced to stage 1: Saturday’s schedule
Koeberg Unit 1 will be synchronised onto the grid on Saturday, a day earlier that expected.
UPDATE: Eskom reverted to stage 1 load-shedding at noon, which will last until 11pm.
Koeberg Unit 1 has been successfully synchronised onto the grid.
No announcement has yet been made about Sunday.
Stage 2 load-shedding is currently being implemented by Eskom. The power utility did not say until when it would last.
Koeberg Unit 1 will be synchronised onto the grid on Saturday, a day earlier that expected. This will help increase generation capacity and ease the scale of load-shedding.
Kempton Park’s schedule for Saturday is:
7.30am – 10.30am: No information available. Geyser ripple control has been ceased and the metro still has not made details available.
10am – 1pm: Birch Acres, Terenure, Edleen, Van Riebeeck Park, Kempton West
12.30pm – 3.30pm: Bredell, Pomona, Glen Marais Extensions (49, 52, 89 & 98), Serengeti, Brentwood Park, Aston Manor, Nimrod Park, Parts of Kempton Park Ext 2 & Ext 4
3pm – 6pm: Kempton Park CBD, Kempton Park Extensions, Croydon, Cresslawn, Rhodesfield, Kelvin Estate and Esther Park
5.30pm – 8.30pm: No information available. Geyser ripple control has been ceased and the metro still has not made details available.
8pm – 11pm: Birchleigh, Birchleigh North, Glen Erasmia, Kaalfontein, Esselen Park and Esselen Park Extensions
10.30pm – midnight: Glen Marais, Allen Grove, Norkem Park, Birchleigh Extensions and Bonaero Park
