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JOHANNESBURG - Eskom will implement Stage 4 load-shedding from 3pm to 10pm on Wednesday.
The power utility says this is due to a spike in demand.
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"Eskom regrets to announce that load-shedding will move from Stage 2 to Stage 4 at 15:00 until 22:00 tonight, due to exceptionally high demand," read the statement from Eskom.
Eskom is urging customers to use electricity sparingly.
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— Eskom Hld SOC Ltd (@Eskom_SA) September 2, 2020
Eskom to implement Stage 4 loadshedding from 15:00 until 22:00 tonight as power system is
still severely constrained and the cold weather places additional demand on the grid pic.twitter.com/XHSUq7FJSE
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