Eskom has announced that stage 6 rolling blackouts will be implemented from 12:00 pm until further notice.
The power utility says that this is due to a high number of breakdowns since midnight, as well as the requirement to strictly preserve the remaining emergency generation reserves.
Eskom says it will publish a full statement in due course.
Stage 6 loadshedding will be implemented from 12:00 until further notice. This is due to a high number of breakdowns since midnight, as well as the requirement to strictly preserve the remaining emergency generation reserves. Eskom will publish a full statement in due course.
— Eskom Hld SOC Ltd (@Eskom_SA) December 7, 2022
#Loadshedding is currently in progress.
Please check your schedules for your relevant time slot. Schedules can be downloaded from https://t.co/UzMtttaJ4q
Municipal customers need to consult their municipalities for schedules. pic.twitter.com/GmfnFtr8ql
— Eskom Hld SOC Ltd (@Eskom_SA) December 7, 2022
Earlier, Eskom announced that Stage 4 rolling blackouts will be implemented from 9am in the morning until further notice.