GARDEN ROUTE | KAROO NEWS - Load-shedding continues to be suspended until 17:00 today. Thereafter, Stage 2 load-shedding (previously communicated as Stage 3) will be implemented from 17:00 this afternoon until 05:00 on Sunday.

Load-shedding will then be suspended again from 05:00 on Sunday until 16:00.

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You will be affected as follows:

George

• Saturday 8 April: 04:00 - 05:00
• Sunday 9 April: 18:00 - 20:30
• Monday 10 April: 18:00 - 20:30

Uniondale 

• Saturday 8 April: No load-shedding
• Sunday 9 April: 21:00 - 23:30
• Monday 10 April: 21:00 - 23:30

Sedgefield

• Saturday 8 April: 04:00 - 05:00
• Sunday 9 April: 18:00 - 20:30
• Monday 10 April: 18:00 - 20:30

Knysna | Plettenberg Bay

• Saturday 8 April: none
• Sunday 9 April: 00:00 - 02:30
• Monday 10 April: 00:00 - 02:30  |16:00 - 18:30

Mossel Bay

• Saturday 8 April:02:00 - 04:30  
• Sunday 9 April: 00:00 - 02:30
• Monday 10 April: 00:00 - 02:30  | 16:00 - 18:30

Albertinia | Riversdale | Gouritsmond | Stilbaai | Melkhoutfontein | Jongensfontein

• Saturday 8 April: none
• Sunday 9 April: 00:00 - 02:30
• Monday 10 April: 00:00 - 02:30  | 16:00 - 18:30

Heidelberg | Slangrivier

• Saturday 8 April: none
• Sunday 9 April: none
• Monday 10 April: 22:00 - 00:30

Oudtshoorn

• Saturday 8 April:18:00 - 20:30
• Sunday 9 April: 00:00 - 02:30 |16:00 - 18:30   
• Monday 10 April: 00:00 - 02:30

Graaff-Reinet

• Saturday 8 April: none
• Sunday 9 April: 23:00 - 01:30
• Monday 10 April: 16:00 - 17:30

Consumers are urged to turn off high-usage equipment and where possible to not switch on appliances such as stoves and kettles for at least 30 minutes after load-shedding.

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