Eskom says it will give a detailed report in due course
10 December 2022 - 14:32
by Staff Writer
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Eskom has implemented stage 5 load-shedding until further notice.
The power utility announced on Saturday afternoon that this was due to unusually high demand and the breakdown of a generating unit each at Hendrina, Kendal and Kriel power stations.
In addition, Koeberg Unit 1 was taken offline on Saturday morning for planned refuelling and routine maintenance. Eskom will give a full update in due course.
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Eskom bumps load-shedding to stage 5
Eskom says it will give a detailed report in due course
Eskom has implemented stage 5 load-shedding until further notice.
The power utility announced on Saturday afternoon that this was due to unusually high demand and the breakdown of a generating unit each at Hendrina, Kendal and Kriel power stations.
In addition, Koeberg Unit 1 was taken offline on Saturday morning for planned refuelling and routine maintenance. Eskom will give a full update in due course.
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