Update
LOAD SHEDDING NEWS - Due to insufficient emergency reserves and generation capacity as a result of four units not returning to service as planned, Stage 4 load shedding was implemented this morning at 02:31 until further notice.
Eskom will monitor the system and communicate should any significant changes occur.
You will be affected as follows:
GEORGE
- Wednesday 22 November: 12:00 - 14:30 | 20:00 - 22:30
- Thursday 23 November: 04:00 - 06:30 | 12:00 - 14:30 | 20:00 - 22:30
- Friday 24 November: 04:00 - 06:30 | 12:00 - 14:30 | 20:00 - 22:30
UNIONDALE
- Wednesday 22 November: 07:00 - 09:30 | 15:00 - 17:30 | 23:00 - 01:30
- Thursday 23 November: 07:00 - 09:30 | 15:00 - 17:30 | 23:00 - 01:30
- Friday 24 November: 07:00 - 09:30 | 15:00 - 17:30 | 23:00 - 01:30
SEDGEFIELD
- Wednesday 22 November: 12:00 - 14:30 | 20:00 - 22:30
- Thursday 23 November: 04:00 - 06:30 | 12:00 - 14:30 | 20:00 - 22:30
- Friday 24 November: 04:00 - 06:30 | 12:00 - 14:30 | 20:00 - 22:30
KNYSNA | PLETTENBERG BAY
- Wednesday 22 November: 02:00 - 04:30 | 10:00 - 12:30 | 18:00 - 20:30
- Thursday 21 November: 02:00 - 04:30 | 10:00 - 12:30 | 18:00 - 20:30
- Friday 24 November: 02:00 - 04:30 | 10:00 - 12:30 | 18:00 - 20:30
MOSSEL BAY
- Wednesday 22 November: 02:00 - 04:30 | 10:00 - 12:30 | 18:00 - 20:30
- Thursday 21 November: 02:00 - 04:30 | 10:00 - 12:30 | 18:00 - 20:30
- Friday 24 November: 02:00 - 04:30 | 10:00 - 12:30 | 18:00 - 20:30
ALBERTINIA | RIVERSDALE | GOURITSMOND | STILBAAI | MELKHOUTFONTEIN | JONGENSFONTEIN
- Wednesday 22 November: 02:00 - 04:30 | 10:00 - 12:30 | 18:00 - 20:30
- Thursday 21 November: 02:00 - 04:30 | 10:00 - 12:30 | 18:00 - 20:30
- Friday 24 November: 02:00 - 04:30 | 10:00 - 12:30 | 18:00 - 20:30
HEIDELBERG | SLANGRIVIER
- Wednesday 22 November: 00:00 - 02:30 | 08:00 - 10:30 | 16:00 - 18:30
- Thursday 21 November: 00:00 - 02:30 | 08:00 - 10:30 | 16:00 - 18:30
- Friday 24 November: 00:00 - 02:30 | 08:00 - 10:30 | 16:00 - 18:30
OUDTSHOORN
- Wednesday 22 November: 02:00 - 04:30 | 10:00 - 12:30 | 18:00 - 20:30
- Thursday 21 November: 02:00 - 04:30 | 10:00 - 12:30 | 18:00 - 20:30
- Friday 24 November: 02:00 - 04:30 | 10:00 - 12:30 | 18:00 - 20:30
GRAAFF-REINET
- Wednesday 22 November: 01:00 - 03:30 | 09:00 - 11:30 | 17:00 - 19:30
- Thursday 21 November: 01:00 - 03:30 | 09:00 - 11:30 | 17:00 - 19:30
- Friday 24 November: 01:00 - 03:30 | 09:00 - 11:30 | 17:00 - 19:30
Receive Eskom load shedding notifications by downloading the free EskomSePush app from Google Play Store at https://sepush.co.za/
Consumers are reminded to PLEASE use electricity sparingly after power returns. Please do not switch high-usage equipment on immediately after load shedding.
Consumers are urged to turn off high-usage equipment and where possible to not switch on appliances such as stoves and kettles for at least 30 minutes after load shedding is scheduled to return. This will reduce the risk of overload tripping on the network.
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