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ESKOM LIVE | Load shedding suspended until Stage 4 kicks in on Tuesday evening

Eskom has announced that load shedding has been suspended until 16:00 on Tuesday"due to an improvement in available generation capacity".

During the low-demand periods overnight, load shedding may be suspended for a few hours to manage the system, Eskom said. Thereafter Stage 4 will kick in from 05:00 until 16:00 on Tuesday. This pattern will be repeated daily until further notice. Stage 4 and 5 load shedding to continue for the rest of the week

Eskom said that while a generating unit each at Arnot, Camden, Kendal and Palmiet power stations were returned to service, a unit each at Matla and Tutuka power stations were taken out of service due to breakdowns. Stage 4 load shedding will be implemented from 16:00 on Sunday until 05:00 on Monday. Thereafter, Stage 3 will be implemented from 05:00 until 16:00 on Monday, followed by Stage 5 from 16:00 until 05:00 on Tuesday.

Stage 3 loadshedding is expected to be implemented between 05:00 and 16:00 on Saturday, with Stage 1 expected over the same time period on Sunday. "I want to reiterate that I did not approve any so-called intelligence project in any form whatsoever."With the business sector, its leadership has played a positive role and he wants to sustain that"valuable partnership". Gordhan: The lesson for business is that they must do their due diligence and prevent conflict of interest.

Asked if Gordhan was worried that Eskom had an unvetted CEO, who then pursued an intelligence probe that has a bearing on what is happening at Eskom. Gordhan: everybody is going to learn"serious lessons" after the Fivaz saga - business for funding it and the media for writing about it. Gordhan on Karpowership:

 

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