It is unclear whether South Africans could see a return to load shedding this week following a fire at Eskom’s Kendal Power Station. The Mpumalanga… Read More »Kendal Power Station Fire Raises Load Shedding Fears
Eskom on Monday assured South Africans that an explosion at the newly completed Medupi power station would not result in load shedding. The government-owned entity… Read More »Medupi Power Plant Blast Won’t Cause Load Shedding – Eskom
Power utility Eskom has confirmed that an explosion occurred at unit 4 of Medupi power station on Saturday night. While no injuries have been reported,… Read More »Eskom Confirms Explosion At Medupi
Eskom regrets to inform the public that due to shortage of generation capacity, coupled with the severely cold weather in parts of the country, stage… Read More »Eskom Implements Stage 2 Loadshedding From 16h00 Until 21h00 On Thursday Night
Eskom has welcomed President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement of changes to the Electricity Regulation Act. But, the utility says it could take up to two years… Read More »Eskom Welcomes Threshold Increase
Expect Stage three power cuts from 8am until 10pm on Thursday. Eskom says although there’s been a slight increase in generation performance there’s also been further… Read More »Eskom Implements Stage 3 Blackouts On Thursday
Eskom has confirmed that it will implement stage 4 loadshedding from 2pm on Wednesday until 10pm Wednesday evening. The change to stage 4 was due… Read More »Eskom Increases Loadshedding To Stage 4
Winter is about to get darker and colder for South Africans. Eskom says stage 2 power cuts are being implemented from 10am on Wednesday until… Read More »Eskom To Implement Stage 2 Blackouts Until Sunday
Eskom has suspended the general manager of Koeberg Power Station. The utility is citing performance-related issues for placing Velaphi Ntuli on suspension. The power utility… Read More »Eskom Suspends Koeberg Power Station General Manager
Stage 2 load-shedding will be implemented from 10am on Wednesday morning until 10pm on Friday night. This follows further breakdowns of generating units at Arnot and… Read More »Load-Shedding To Continue Until Friday