Eskom to implement load reduction in seven provinces on Saturday
Eskom will implement load reduction in the following districts between 17:00 and 22:00 on Saturday, 24 April.
Here’s what you need to know.
Eskom load reduction Saturday 24 April
Load reduction will be implemented in the Free State, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Eastern Cape and the North West between 17:00 and 22:00.
The power utility urges residents to switch off all electrical appliances during this time.
“Failure to do so may lead to transformer trips or failures, and damages to household appliances when supply is restored. Please do not report this outage”.
Gauteng
Eskom warned that load reduction will be implemented in Ivory Park and Soweto, due to the same issues as mentioned above. The following areas will be affected between 17:00 and 22:00: