Eskom’s big win in the fight against load-shedding

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Eskom’s big win in the fight against load-shedding
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Unplanned outages reduced from 15,523MW to 11,036MW between 26 April and 5 May 2024.

Load-shedding will remain suspended until further notice following 39 consecutive days of no rotational power cuts, and Eskom has markedly improved its Unplanned Capacity Loss Factor .

“Unplanned outages are on a downward trajectory and are better compared to the same period last year.” For reference, unplanned outages increased from 16,882MW to 18,198MW during the same period last year.

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