JOHANNESBURG - Electricity and Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramakgopa and Eskom are giving an update on the status of the electricity generation performance.
On Friday the power utility announced the implementation of stage 3 power cuts until Monday morning.
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Eskom implements Stage 3 loadshedding from 14:00 today and anticipates to be in this mode until Monday at 05:00, following 98% availability of power supply, due to loss of 2700MW over the past 14 hours. To replenish emergency reserves over the weekend –
ongoing… pic.twitter.com/t690tFZ24Y— Eskom Hld SOC Ltd (@Eskom_SA) March 7, 2025