Amy Fraser13 May 2025 | 11:17
BREAKING NEWS: Eskom implements stage 2 loadshedding
Eskom attributes the situation to delays in bringing several units back online after scheduled maintenance.
FILE: Eskom's Megawatt Park in Johannesburg. Picture: Eyewitness News
Eskom has announced the implementation of stage two loadshedding during evening peak periods, starting from 4 pm on Tuesday and continuing through to 10 pm on Thursday.
The utility explained that this measure is necessary to manage the current limited generation capacity and ensure a consistent supply of electricity during weekdays.
Read their full statement below:
#POWERALERT1
— Eskom Hld SOC Ltd (@Eskom_SA) May 13, 2025
Eskom will implement #Stage2 loadshedding during evening peak periods from today at 16:00 until 22:00 on Thursday to ensure supply during working days pic.twitter.com/voim40qFLL