Loadshedding was pushed to stage 3 at 4pm today and continues until 5am tomorrow.
Stage 1 loadshedding will start at 5am on Saturday, with stage 2 starting at 4pm and continuing until 5am on Sunday.
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Sunday sees a pause in loadshedding at 5am, but the relief is temporary as stage 1 resumes at 4pm, lasting until early Monday morning.
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This fluctuating schedule stems from the recent return of some generation units and the expected decrease in demand over the weekend.
Eskom said it would update the public on Sunday regarding the upcoming week and promised prompt communication of any significant changes.
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