#JustIn: Eskom announces stage 2 load shedding
Stage two in Ballito is expected to run from 6am to 8.30am and again from 2pm to 4.30pm.
Struggling energy utility Eskom has today announced via Twitter that it has implemented stage 2 loadshedding.
#PowerAlert Due to a shortage of capacity stage 2 loadshedding is to be implemented from 9 am to 11pm today. Media statement with more details to follow @CityPowerJhb @City_Ekurhuleni @CityTshwane @CityofJoburgZA @CityofCT @ewnupdates @SABCNewsOnline @IOL @eNCA @SAgovnews
— Eskom Hld SOC Ltd (@Eskom_SA) October 16, 2019
Loadshedding has been scheduled for between 9am to 11pm tonight country wide.
Stanger northern grid is said to not be affected by load shedding however, Ballito southern grid electricity users will be stuck without power from 2pm to 4.30pm today.
Tongaat is expected to have power cuts between 8am to 10am.
Mandeni is said to experience load shedding from 8am to 10.30am and then again from 4pm to 6.30pm.
A media statement by Eskom will be released shortly, according to the power utility.
Stay with us for more on this developing story.
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