Eskom has backtracked on a statement made about the implementation of permanent load shedding. Image: Pixabay.
Eskom has escalated load shedding to Stage 4 and 5 alternatively. If you live in Tshwane, find your updated schedule below..
Eskom has backtracked on a statement made about the implementation of permanent load shedding. Image: Pixabay.
Eskom is currently implementing Stage 4 and 5 load shedding alternatively until Sunday, 29 January 2023.
The embattled power utility said it escalated rolling blackouts to Stage 5 due to a breakdown of a generating unit each at some of its power stations.
The City of Tshwane has updated its load shedding schedule for Thursday, 26 January 2023.
STAGE 4
00:00 – 02:30 – Group 3, 7, 11, 15
02:00 – 04:30 – Group 4, 8, 12, 16
04:00 – 05:30 – Group 5, 9, 13, 1
STAGE 5
05:00 – 06:30 – Group 5, 9, 13, 1, 4
06:00 – 08:30 – Group 6, 10, 13, 2, 5
08:00 – 10:30 – Group 7, 11, 15. 3, 6
10:00 – 12:30 – Group 8, 12, 16, 4, 7
12:00 – 14:30 – Group 9, 13, 1, 5, 8
14:00 – 16:30 – Group 10, 14, 2, 6, 9
16:00 – 18:30 – Group 11, 15, 3, 7, 10
18:00 – 20:30 – Group 12, 16, 4, 8, 11
20:00 – 22:30 – Group 13, 1, 5, 9, 12
22:00 – 00:30 – Group 14, 2, 6, 10, 13
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