The power utility says further breakdowns necessitated the higher stage of load shedding.
The power utility said further breakdowns necessitated the higher stage of load shedding.
“This is to conserve limited diesel stocks and to create space to replenish the dam levels in the pumped storage schemes,” said Eskom spokesperson Sikonathi Mantshantsha.South Africa is heading for its longest stretch of power cuts yet after the embattled utility announced it will ration electricity from Friday afternoon until further notice.
Further breakdowns require the implementation of Stage 4 loadshedding with immediate effect until 05:00 on Monday morning. This is to conserve the limited diesel stocks and to create space to replenish the dam levels in the pumped storage schemes.
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