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Eskom has ramped up load shedding to Stage 5 and 6 alternatively for the rest of the week. The embattled power utility had been implementing Stage 4 rolling blackouts. In a statement, the power utility said higher stages of load shedding would be implemented due to the loss of generating units and the need to replenish the emergency generation reserves and increased planned maintenance. Stage 5 would implemented until 16:00 on Tuesday, thereafter, Stage 6 would be implemented until 05:00 on Wednesday. This will be repeated daily until Friday, 15 September. Eskom said breakdowns are currently 16 784MW of generating capacity while the capacity out of service for planned maintenance is 4 987MW.

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