{"id":766227,"date":"2024-04-05T12:24:23","date_gmt":"2024-04-05T10:24:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=766227"},"modified":"2024-04-05T12:25:17","modified_gmt":"2024-04-05T10:25:17","slug":"no-load-shedding-to-continue-into-the-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/energy\/766227\/no-load-shedding-to-continue-into-the-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"No load shedding to continue into the weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Power utility Eskom says that load shedding will remain suspended until a further update is announced on Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Esom said Load shedding will remain suspended until further notice following nine consecutive days of non-implementation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;This decision is a result of sustained available generation capacity and adequate emergency reserves,&#8221; it said. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eskom added it would provide a system update on Sunday afternoon or communicate any significant changes should they occur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The evening peak demand tonight is expected to reach 25 465MW.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Schedules<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For people living in the major metros, load shedding schedules are available here:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citypower.co.za\/customers\/Pages\/Load_Shedding_Downloads.aspx\">City of Johannesburg<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ekurhuleni.gov.za\/residents\/load-shedding-schedules.html\">City of Ekurhuleni&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tshwane.gov.za\/?page_id=1124\">City of Tshwane&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/resource.capetown.gov.za\/documentcentre\/Documents\/Procedures%2C%20guidelines%20and%20regulations\/Load_Shedding_All_Areas_Schedule_and_Map.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">City of Cape Town (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nelsonmandelabay.gov.za\/page\/loadshedding\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nelson Mandela Bay<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/energy\/690923\/heres-the-new-load-shedding-schedule-for-ethekwini-taking-effect-tomorrow\/\">eThekwini<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/centlec.co.za\/LoadShedding\/LoadSheddingDocuments\">Manguang<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buffalocity.gov.za\/notice.php?id=4JVjjqq9G\">Buffalo City<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For access to other load shedding schedules, Eskom has made them available on&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/loadshedding.eskom.co.za\/\">loadshedding.eskom.co.za.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Smartphone users can also download the app EskomSePush to receive push notifications when load shedding is implemented, as well as the times the area you are in will be off.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/energy\/765863\/latest-eskom-price-hike-only-the-tip-of-the-iceberg-experts-warn\/\">Latest Eskom price hike only the tip of the iceberg, experts warn<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eskom announces load shedding will remain suspended for the weekend after nine days of no load 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