POWER UPDATE: Stage 2 load shedding implemented on Friday
Load shedding has escalated to Stage 2 on Friday.

Eskom has implemented Stage 2 load shedding on Friday morning. Load shedding is likely to last until 22:00 tonight. Eskom says the Stage 2 load shedding is due to an increased demand and a shortage of generation capacity.
To view the load shedding schedule in your area, click here.
Rekord previously reported
12 June 2015 07:40
Eskom has announced that load shedding will be implemented from 06:00 Friday morning. This is likely to last until 22:00 tonight.
To view the load shedding schedule in your area, click here.
Rekord previously reported
11 June 2015 14:15
Eskom has confirmed that load shedding will move from Stage 1 to Stage 2 at 16:00 on Thursday. Load shedding is expected to last until 22:00 this evening. According to the power provider, this is due to increased electricity demand due to a cold front that is currently making its way through the country.
To view the load shedding schedule in your area, click here.
Rekord previously reported
11 June 2015 09:50
Eskom will implement Stage 1 load shedding from 09:35 on Thursday morning and it is likely to continue until 22:00 on Thursday evening. According to Eskom, this is due to increased electricity demand due to the cold front that is currently sweeping through the country and a shortage of generation capacity resulting from technical faults at some of their units.
To view the load shedding schedule in your area, click here.
Rekord previously reported
11 June 2015 08:46
Eskom has announced that the load shedding prognosis for Thursday is low for the morning and high for the evening.
To view the load shedding schedule in your area, click here.
Rekord previously reported
10 June 2015 15:41
Eskom will implement Stage 2 load shedding from 16:00 today, which is likely to continue until 22:00 this evening. This is due to increased electricity demand and a shortage of generation capacity resulting from technical faults at some of the units.
To view the load shedding schedule in your area, click here.
Rekord previously reported
10 June 2015 07:58
Eskom has announced that a medium probaility of load shedding remains throughout Wednesday and then a higher probability of load shedding in the evening.
To view the load shedding schedule in your area, click here.
Rekord previously reported
9 June 2015 15:23
Eskom will implement stage 1 load shedding from 17:00 on Tuesday, which is likely to continue until 22:00 this evening. This is due to a shortage of generation capacity resulting from technical faults at some of our units.
To view the load shedding schedule in your area, click here.
Rekord previously reported
8 June 2015 16:16
Eskom has announced that there is a low chance of load shedding on Tuesday during the day and a high probability during the evening.
To view the load shedding schedule in your area, click here.
Rekord previously reported
8 June 2015 16:16
Eskom will implement stage 1 load shedding from 17:00 today, which is likely to continue until 22:00 this evening. This is due to a shortage of generation capacity resulting from technical faults at some of our units.
To view the load shedding schedule in your area, click here.
Rekord previously reported
8 June 2015 08:09
Eskom has announced this morning that there is only a low probability of load shedding on Monday during the day and medium probability during the evening.
To view the load shedding schedule in your area, click here.
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