Stage 3 loadshedding is in effect: Here’s what we know
Eskom has implemented Stage 3 loadshedding from 14:00 on Friday, 7 March, until Monday, 10 March, at 05:00 due to a loss of 2700MW over the past 14 hours.
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Eskom power update for the week starting Monday, 16 December 2024
With a peak demand forecast of 25,830MW and an available generation capacity of 27,929MW for this week, Eskom is well-equipped to meet electricity needs.
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Eskom power update for the week starting Monday, 9 December 2024
With a peak demand forecast of 25,830MW and an available generation capacity of 27,929MW for this week, Eskom is well-equipped to meet electricity needs.
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Eskom power update for the week starting Monday, 2 December 2024
Top-performing stations, including Medupi and Kusile, achieved over 70% EAF.
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Eskom power update for the week starting Monday, 25 November 2024
Eskom has an available generation capacity of 29,157MW, comfortably exceeding the projected average peak demand of 25,954MW.
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Eskom power update for the week starting Monday, 18 November 2024
Eskom power update: Loadshedding remains suspended with an EAF of 61.4%, reduced outages, and improved capacity. Read the full update for the week starting 18 November 2024.
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Eskom power update for the week starting Monday, 11 November 2024
High-performing stations like Medupi, Camden, Tutuka, and Kusile, along with other peaking facilities, are sustaining EAFs above 70%, with four other stations recording EAFs over 60%.
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Eskom power update for the week starting Monday, 4 November 2024
Eskom’s August outlook projected a loadshedding-free summer, and with current performance holding steady, this prediction remains credible.
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Loadshedding schedule starting Monday, 28 October 2024
Maintenance activities are ongoing, with planned maintenance at 6,591 MW, aligning with Eskom’s summer maintenance strategy.
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Loadshedding schedule starting Monday, 21 October 2024
Here's the loadshedding outlook for this week.
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Loadshedding schedule starting Monday, 14 October 2024
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Loadshedding schedule starting Monday, 7 October 2024
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Loadshedding schedule starting Monday, 30 September 2024
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Loadshedding schedule starting Monday, 23 September 2024
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Loadshedding schedule starting Monday, 16 September 2024
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Loadshedding schedule starting Monday, 9 September 2024
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Loadshedding schedule starting Monday, 2 September 2024
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Loadshedding schedule starting Monday, 26 August 2024
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Loadshedding schedule starting Monday, 19 August 2024
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Loadshedding schedule starting Monday, 12 August 2024
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Loadshedding schedule starting Monday, 5 August 2024
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Loadshedding schedule starting Monday, 29 July 2024
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Loadshedding schedule starting Monday, 22 July 2024
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Loadshedding schedule starting Monday, 15 July 2024
Here's the loadshedding outlook for this week.
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Loadshedding schedule starting Monday, 8 July 2024
Eskom's projected evening peak demand for this week is expected to average 28,842MW.
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Loadshedding schedule starting Monday, 1 July 2024
To manage this demand ahead of the week, Eskom plans to return about 3,650MW of generating capacity to service by Monday, 1 July 2024.
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Loadshedding schedule starting Monday, 24 June 2024
Loadshedding remains suspended starting Monday, 24 June 2024, due to improved stability. Here's what to expect this week.
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Loadshedding schedule starting Monday, 17 June 2024
Loadshedding remains suspended for the week starting Monday, 17 June 2024. Here’s what to expect.