Eskom has announced that Stage 4 rolling blackouts are being implemented.
The power utility says this follows the tripping of the Majuba Unit 5 and Tutuka Unit 4.
The country has been dealing with Stage two rolling blackouts since Sunday after a two-day reprieve.
Regretfully, Eskom has just been forced to implement Stage 4 loadshedding at 07:20 following Majuba Unit 5 and Tutuka Unit 4 tripping. A full statement will be published in due course.
— Eskom Hld SOC Ltd (@Eskom_SA) April 19, 2022
The power utility says CEO André de Ruyter will hold a virtual media briefing to update the public on the current system challenges.
Eskom Group Chief Executive, André de Ruyter will hold a Virtual Media Briefing where Eskom’s management team will provide an update on the current system challenges.#Loadshedding #stage4 pic.twitter.com/8i72jb1YMF
— Eskom Hld SOC Ltd (@Eskom_SA) April 19, 2022
