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Power utility, Eskom expects to return to service nine generation units during the weekend.

It says the low weekend demand will assist in replenishing emergency reserves and enable it to further suspend loadshedding.This was after its Majuba Unit 5 and Tutuka Unit 4 tripped.

Eskom this week reported that it had lost 16 000 megawatts of electricity supply — unavailable due to planned maintenance.SA has seen a total of 65 days of loadshedding for the current financial year. Eskom CEO, Andre De Ruyter said Eskom had also not yet received an overdue payment of R7 billion, owed by municipalities for the current financial year: “The R47 billion that we are owed by delinquent municipalities would be immensely useful in relieving some of the liquidity constraints that we currently face. Just over the past year, we have not been paid an estimate R7.

 

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