JOHANNESBURG - Some positive news - Eskom has suspended rolling blackouts.
It says coal operations at Kusile are at optimal levels.
The power utility says more than 3,000 megawatts of energy have been recovered.
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All units that were offline at the Kusile power plant are now back in service.
Progress on the recovery of Koeberg Unit 2 is well underway.
Eskom implemented Stage 3 blackouts on Friday and these were scheduled to continue until tomorrow.
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Sunday, 9 March 2025:
After the recovery of more than 3 000MW of generation capacity and replenishment of sufficient emergency reserves in the past 44 hours, loadshedding will be suspended today at 10:00.
Coal operations at Kusile Power Station are at optimal…— Eskom Hld SOC Ltd (@Eskom_SA) March 9, 2025