The power utility said that due to a shortage of capacity and loss of additional generating units, it would implement stage 2 rotational load-shedding from 8am which was likely to continue until 11pm.
"Stage 2 calls for 2,000MW to be rotationally load-shed nationally at a given period.
Load-shedding is conducted rotationally as a measure of last resort to protect the power system from a total collapse or blackout.
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