Eskom: System vulnerable but no load shedding for Saturday
In a statement, the power utility urged South Africans to continue using electricity sparingly.
CAPE TOWN – Eskom said it expected no load shedding on Saturday, following a drop in demand during the holiday period and the return of some generating units to service.
In a statement, the power utility urged South Africans to continue using electricity sparingly.
“We, however, remind customers that as the system continues to be vulnerable, the possibility of load shedding remains.”
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Eskom said breakdowns were at 12,535MW on Saturday morning.
“Eskom will continue to use emergency reserves to supplement capacity, if necessary, over this period.”