Load Shedding Update:
Eskom, the South African power utility, has announced that load shedding will be downgraded from stage 3 to stage 2 today (15 January) until Tuesday afternoon on the back of lower demand and better generation performance. Despite the devastation caused by the weekend storms in KwaZulu-Natal, Eskom has intensified efforts to restore electricity to affected areas.
According to Eskom’s official Twitter account, the power utility has announced that, due to further improvement in generation performance and lower than anticipated electricity demand, Stage 2 load shedding will be implemented today until Tuesday. Eskom also said that it will communicate the outlook for the week later this afternoon.
Eskom reported that due to further improvement in generation performance and lower than anticipated electricity demand, Stage 2 loadshedding will be implemented at 12:00 midday today until 16:00 on Tuesday”.
Eskom/Twitter
The downgrade in load shedding is a welcome relief for South Africans, who have been grappling with power outages for a while now. The reduction in load shedding results from lower demand and better generation performance. Eskom has also been working tirelessly to restore power to areas affected by the weekend storms in KwaZulu-Natal 3.
It’s always a good idea to stay up-to-date with the latest news and updates from Eskom. You can visit Eskom’s official website at Eskom.co.za to stay up-to-date with the latest news and updates on power outages, load shedding schedules, and other important information
We hope that Eskom continues to progress in ensuring South Africans have access to a reliable and uninterrupted power supply.
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