Month: March 2024

Updated Load Shedding Schedule Eskom has announced an escalation in load shedding, citing challenges with generating units as the cause. Here’s the latest on the power situation: Load Shedding Details: Operational Challenges: Monitoring and Updates: Current Outage Impact: As South Africans brace for heightened load shedding, Eskom’s commitment to restoring service and managing demand highlights […]

Optimistic Yet Realistic Outlook on Eskom’s Progress In a recent media briefing on the Energy Action Plan, Dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, Minister in the Presidency for Electricity, highlighted notable progress at Eskom despite the persistent challenge of load shedding. Key Insights: Strategic Maintenance: Call for Patience: Potential Consequences of Neglect: Looking Forward: As Eskom continues its […]

Temporary Relief in Power Cuts Eskom has announced a strategic suspension of load shedding during daytime hours for the coming week, offering some respite to South Africans. This Week’s Plan: Behind the Decision: Eskom commits to keeping the public informed on any major updates or changes in the load shedding schedule. Accessing Load Shedding Schedules […]

Lighter Load Ahead Eskom has planned a brief respite from load shedding this weekend, with daylight hours free from power cuts. Weekend Schedule: Behind the Pause: Accessing Load Shedding Schedules We are pleased to inform you that accessing load shedding schedules tailored to your specific area is now simplified, thanks to Loadshedding.com. How to Access […]

A New Shift in Power Cuts In a recent update, Eskom announced an imminent escalation to stage 4 load shedding due to setbacks in unit repairs. Load Shedding Schedule: Behind the Decision: Operational Insights: As South Africans brace for intensified power cuts, Eskom’s efforts to manage the energy crisis remain under scrutiny, with the utility […]

A Brighter Future on the Horizon In a recent gathering in Cape Town, James MacKay, CEO of the Energy Council of South Africa, delivered optimistic news about the country’s battle against load shedding. Speaking at an event organized by Innovate UK and UK International Development, ahead of the Africa Energy Indaba, MacKay shared that South […]

Drought Strains Zambia’s Power Supply In a concerning development for Zambia, ZESCO has alerted the public to the likely implementation of load-shedding due to the severe drought affecting water levels in key reservoirs, critical for electricity generation. Critical Water Levels: Preparatory Measures: Tariff Adjustments on the Horizon: Agricultural Concerns: As Zambia grapples with this power […]

Heads Up for Residents: Koeberg’s Loud Drill Residents in and around Koeberg are in for a loud test this Tuesday. The Koeberg Nuclear Power Station has scheduled a full-volume siren test as part of its emergency preparedness. What to Expect: Why It Matters: Possible Re-tests: Stay Informed: Residents’ cooperation and understanding during this critical safety […]

Light at the End of the Tunnel In a move that will bring relief to many, Eskom has updated its load shedding schedule, offering a respite during daytime hours for the upcoming week. Week’s Plan: Behind the Decision: Eskom’s strategic adjustment aims to balance power supply with ongoing maintenance and recovery efforts, ensuring a smoother […]

Eskom brings good news for the weekend with a lighter load shedding schedule. Here’s what you need to know: Accessing Load Shedding Schedules We are pleased to inform you that accessing load shedding schedules tailored to your specific area is now simplified, thanks to Loadshedding.com. How to Access the Schedule: If you’re uncertain about your […]