Eskom implements stage 2 blackouts until further notice
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JOHANNESBURG - Eskom has gone back on its promise to suspend blackouts for New Year's celebrations.
On Friday the utility announced that the power cuts would be suspended from 4 PM on Saturday.
However less than a day later they said this is no longer possible due to the breakdown of five generating units.
Stage 2 power cuts will continue until further notice.
Eskom had announced that the power cuts would be suspended from 4 PM this afternoon. However, less than a day later, it is no longer possible due to the breakdown of five generating units. Stage 2 power cuts will continue until further notice. #Today #DStv403 pic.twitter.com/7mbrN9rt6U
— eNCA (@eNCA) December 31, 2022