DStv Channel 403 Tuesday, 23 April 2024

Eskom: Risk of total grid collapse very low

The risk of a total grid collapse is very low. That's according to outgoing Eskom CEO, Andre de Ruyter.

JOHANNESBURG - The risk of a total grid collapse is very low.

That's according to outgoing Eskom CEO, Andre de Ruyter.

WATCH | Eskom system update

Eskom has implemented Stage 6 blackouts after units at various power stations tripped.

De Ruyter says the country will move to Stage 4 power cuts on Wednesday.

READ: Eskom implements indefinite Stage 6 power cuts

He allayed fears that the beleaguered power supplier may implement Stage 8.

De Ruyter says blackout stages are unlikely to go beyond Stage 6x.

 

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