Eskom has escalated loadshedding from stage 2 to stage 3, effective from 2pm on Friday.
Stage 3 will continue into the weekend, until Monday morning 5am. Stage 2 loadshedding will then again be implemented throughout the week ahead.
The power utility said this was due to the loss of five generating units.
Stage 3 loadshedding will be implemented from 14:00 on Friday until 05:00 on Monday morning;
thereafter Stage 2 loadshedding will implemented throughout the week ahead. pic.twitter.com/tW6hR1q1Qt— Eskom Hld SOC Ltd (@Eskom_SA) September 9, 2022
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