Eskom starts loadshedding stage 2
Stage 2 loadshedding is expected to start at 9pm tonight, and continue until Monday morning at 5am.
Eskom today said loadshedding stage 2 will start at 9pm, continuing until Monday morning at 5am, warning that further issues may see loadshedding start earlier.
A unit each had failed at Medupi, Kusile and Arnot power stations, complicated further by the failure to return a unit to service at the Tutuka power station.
Medupi power station reported faults with coal conveyor belts.
Kendall power station also had a complete shutdown of its ash plant owing to a electrical fault.
Backlog recovery with both Medupi and Kendall power stations are underway.
Ballito:
- 9pm to 10.30pm on Saturday
- 6pm to 8.30pm on Sunday
- 2am to 4.30am on Monday
KwaDukuza:
10pm to 00.30am on Sunday
Mandini:
- 10pm to 00.30am on Saturday
- 8pm to 10.30pm on Sunday
- 4am to 5am on Monday
Tongaat CBD & Tongaat Beach:
- 4pm to 6pm on Sunday
- 4am to 5am on Monday
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