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Weekend power constrained: Eskom─── 14:36 Fri, 30 Jan 2015
Pretoria - Power supply will remain extremely constrained over the weekend but no blackouts are expected, Eskom said on Friday.
"The forecast for the weekend and the coming week indicates that the system will remain extremely constrained," it said in a statement.
"The electricity supply system is still tight but stable and no load shedding is expected."
"The electricity supply system is still tight but stable and no load shedding is expected."
However, extra loads or faults could result in rolling blackouts.
Eskom was making progress with planned maintenance, but it urged customers to save electricity.
Sapa
The Eskom load shedding schedule for the Free State (which you can view by clicking on the link below) takes precedence, if there are discrepancies between this schedule and the one on the Eskom load shedding website.
STAGE 1
Customers will only be affected every second day.
Customers will only be affected every second day.
STAGE 2
Customers will be affected once every day.
Customers will be affected once every day.
STAGE 3
Customers will be affected twice every day.
Customers will be affected twice every day.
If you're unsure which group you're in in Mangaung, click here to view the groups.
Note: Stage 3 for Manguang means the ENTIRE city's power will be down.
EDIT 27/1/15 - Updated with new info:
Kimberley/Sol Plaatje's Load shedding schedule
In case of stage 3 load shedding the entire Sol Plaatje municipality's electricity will be shut down.
Mondays: 04:00 - 06:30 | 12:00 - 14:30 | 20:00 - 22:30
Tuesdays: 02:00 - 04:30 | 10:00 - 10:30 | 18:00 - 20:30
Wednesdays:00:00 - 02:30 | 08:00 - 10:30 | 16:00 - 18:30
Thursdays: 06:00 - 08:30 | 14:00 - 16:30 | 22:00 - 00:00
Fridays: 04:00 - 06:30 | 12:00 - 14:30 | 20:00 - 22:30
Saturdays: 02:00 - 04:30 | 10:00 - 10:30 | 18:00 - 20:30
Sundays: 00:00 - 02:30 | 08:00 - 10:30 | 16:00 - 18:30
Saturdays: 02:00 - 04:30 | 10:00 - 10:30 | 18:00 - 20:30
Sundays: 00:00 - 02:30 | 08:00 - 10:30 | 16:00 - 18:30
