Eskom warns stage 6 load-shedding might not be enough — with over 24,400MW down

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Eskom warns stage 6 might not be enough — with over 24,400MW down

Due to severe generating capacity shortages, Eskom says it will continue implementing stage 6 load-shedding until further notice.

“Breakdowns have increased to 18,617MW of generating capacity while the generating capacity out of service for planned maintenance is 5,807MW,” Eskom said.The 24,424MW is about 300MW short of the total capacity it had available during yesterday’s evening peak. The state-owned power utility has warned that its system is constrained and that changes to load-shedding stages might be required at short notice.

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