Eskom has published the projected load shedding schedule for the long weekend ahead.
Power utility Eskom says that it will aim to suspend load shedding during the day on Sunday and Monday, with lower stages of outages for the coming Easter weekend.
Stage 4 load shedding will be implemented from 16h00 on Wednesday until 05h00 on Friday. Thereafter, varying stages of load shedding up to stage 3 will be implemented dailyThe group aims to suspend load shedding between 05h00 and 16h00 on Sunday and Monday .The schedule is as follows:Friday, 7 AprilStage 2: 00h00 to 05h00Suspended: 05h00 to 16h00Stage 3: 16h00 to 00h00
Breakdowns are currently at 16,644MW of generating capacity while the generating capacity out of service for planned maintenance has reduced to 6,400MW ahead of the winter period. Over the past 24 hours, a generation unit was returned to service at Arnot Power Station. In the same period, a generating unit each at Arnot, Lethabo, Kriel and Tutuka power stations wereThe delays in returning a unit to service at Kusile, Medupi and Tutuka power stations have contributed to the capacity constraints.
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