💡Eskom has been implementing Stage 8 load shedding while misleading South Africans that it's stage 6. Eskom loadshedding Stage 7 fedupwithloadshedding TheCitizenNews Find out how they have been doing it here⬇️
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These additional breakdowns seem to have forced Eskom to implement the higher stages of load shedding.Stage 7 load shedding allows for up to 7 000MW to be shed. The 7 045MW that were shed on Tuesday night meant the country was actually experiencing stage 8 power cuts. It is not the first time Eskom has been accused of under-reporting the load shedding stages it has implemented. The power utility has previously been criticised by energy analysts such as Ted Blom and Christ Yelland for its tendency to shed more power than it reports.
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