Cape Town - Cape Town has made “great progress” with its three-phase procurement for load shedding protection and is on track to be load shedding free with its plan to tender for 500MW from ...

Load-shedding feels like the service delivery failure that could break the grip of the African National Congress (ANC) on power.

Eskom announced that the country will be bumped up to stage 3 load shedding again, and this will continue daily for the rest of the week.

Stage 3 load shedding will continue to be implemented from 4pm until 5am, Eskom announced on Friday ahead of the weekend. Thereafter stage 1 rolling blackouts will be implemented from 5am until 4pm.

The Nintendo Switch offers uninterrupted fun during load shedding, and while other consoles may have more popular titles, the Switch holds its own with old-school favourites like Pokemon and Mario ...

Load shedding escalated to Stage 6 in the early hours of Sunday morning, when four units were lost at the Camden power station in Mpumalanga due to a failure on a hydraulic valve that hit the ...

Eskom has announced that Stage Three load shedding in South Africa will be initiated this weekend in the country.

Eskom says load-shedding will be suspended from 05:00 on Wednesday, 26 February 2025. “This decision follows the successful recovery of generation capacity and significant progress in ...

The three-phase procurement plan for loadshedding protection has reached several milestones this month. The largest procurement – a 500 MW tender to buy power on the open market – is on track ...

Power utility Eskom confirmed in its latest X post on Monday that Load shedding will be lowered to Stage 4 from the early hours of Monday at 00:30 until further notice.

Eskom says load-shedding is required due to the delayed return of several units from maintenance and unit breakdowns.

3-phase power systems are vulnerable to load shedding, as one or more of the phases could be lost when power is restored, which could cause 3-phase motors to run unbalanced and burn out. Imbalance in ...