{"id":1959,"date":"2022-02-02T09:57:15","date_gmt":"2022-02-02T07:57:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblemedia.co\/?p=1959"},"modified":"2022-02-02T10:17:42","modified_gmt":"2022-02-02T08:17:42","slug":"just-in-loadshedding-to-be-implemented-once-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblemedia.co\/index.php\/2022\/02\/02\/just-in-loadshedding-to-be-implemented-once-again\/","title":{"rendered":"JUST IN: Loadshedding to be implemented once again"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>State power utility Eskom will implement Stage 2 load shedding from 11am today until 5am on Monday morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eskom said this was due to a shortage of generation capacity following breakdowns at two generating units.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The breakdowns amount to at least 14&nbsp;994 MW of energy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cSince the weekend Eskom has utilised significant amounts of emergency generating reserves, which have now been depleted and need to be replenished. Eskom will need this period of load shedding to replenish the emergency generation reserves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cA unit each and Kusile and Kendal power stations tripped. Delays in returning units at Kusile, Tutuka, Duvha, Lethabo and Grootvlei have also contributed to the current supply constraints,\u201d it said in a statement on Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The power utility said it expects at least three generating units back in service by Wednesday afternoon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cEskom appeals to all South Africans to help limit the impact of load shedding by reducing the usage of electricity and to switch off all non-essential items.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe will communicate promptly should there be any significant changes to the power system.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/POWERALERT1?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#POWERALERT1<\/a><br><br>Following further breakdowns during the night, Stage 2 loadshedding will be implemented starting at 11:00 on Wednesday until 05:00 on Monday <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BM6PLebuQs\">pic.twitter.com\/BM6PLebuQs<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Eskom Hld SOC Ltd (@Eskom_SA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Eskom_SA\/status\/1488734965886078980?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 2, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Photo<\/em>: Shutterstock<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>State power utility Eskom will implement Stage 2 load shedding from 11am today until 5am on Monday morning. 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