LOAD SHEDDING NEWS - Load shedding will be reduced to Stage 2 from 05:00 until 16:00, followed by Stage 3 from 16:00 until 05:00 on Wednesday, 27 September.
This pattern will be repeated daily until further notice. Eskom will communicate further should any significant changes occur.
You will be affected as follows:
George:
- Wednesday 27 September: 18:00 - 20:30
- Thursday 28 September: 02:00 - 04:30 | 18:00 - 20:30
- Friday 29 September: 00:00 - 02:30 | 08:00 - 10:30
Uniondale:
- Wednesday 27 September: 21:00 - 23:30
- Thursday 28 September: 05:00 - 07:30 | 21:00 - 23:30
- Friday 29 September: 03:00 - 05:30 | 11:00 - 13:30
Sedgefield:
- Wednesday 27 September: 18:00 - 20:30
- Thursday 28 September: 02:00 - 04:30 | 18:00 - 20:30
- Friday 29 September: 00:00 - 02:30 | 08:00 - 10:30
Knysna | Plettenberg Bay:
- Wednesday 27 September: 16:00 - 18:30
- Thursday 28 September: 16:00 - 18:30
- Friday 29 September: 22:00 - 00:00
Mossel Bay:
- Wednesday 27 September: 16:00 - 18:30
- Thursday 28 September: 16:00 - 18:30
- Friday 29 September: 22:00 - 00:00
Riversdale, Albertinia, Gouritsmond, Stilbaai, Melkhoutfontein, Jongensfontein:
- Wednesday 27 September: 16:00 - 18:30
- Thursday 28 September: 16:00 - 18:30
- Friday 29 September: 22:00 - 00:00
Heidelberg | Slangrivier:
- Wednesday 27 September: 14:00 - 16:30 | 22:00 - 00:30
- Thursday 28 September: 22:00 - 00:30
- Friday 29 September: 04:00 - 06:30 | 20:00 - 22:30
Oudtshoorn:
- Wednesday 27 September: None
- Thursday 28 September: 00:00 - 02:30 | 08:00 - 10:30 | 16:00 - 18:30
- Friday 29 September: 14:00 - 16:30 | 22:00 - 00:00
Graaff-Reinet:
- Wednesday 27 September: 15:00 - 17:30
- Thursday 28 September: 15:00 - 17:30 | 23:00 - 00:00
- Friday 29 September: 00:00 - 01:30 | 21:00 - 23:30
Consumers are reminded to PLEASE use electricity sparingly after power returns. Please do not switch high-usage equipment on immediately after load shedding.
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 is scheduled to return. This will reduce the risk of overload tripping on the network.
Receive Eskom load shedding notifications by downloading the free EskomSePush app from Google Play Store at https://sepush.co.za/
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