Power utility Eskom has announced that load shedding will be suspended until 4pm on Monday. Thereafter, Stage 2 load shedding will resume from 16:00 until 05:00 on Tuesday.
The planned power cuts will be suspended again from 5am on Tuesday until 4pm.
The alternating pattern of suspending load shedding from 5am until 4pm and implementing Stage 2 load shedding from 16pm until 05am will be repeated daily until further notice.
A further total of 2 200 MW of generating capacity is anticipated to be returned to service by Wednesday.
Sunday, 03 March 2024: Due to the return of some generating units to service since Friday and the sufficient emergency reserves, loadshedding will remain suspended until 16:00 on Monday. Thereafter, Stage 2 loadshedding will resume from 16:00 until 05:00 on…
— Eskom Hld SOC Ltd (@Eskom_SA) March 3, 2024