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*New Load Shedding Schedule for Mangaung and Free State released (includes Kimberley & Welkom)

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*New Load Shedding Schedule for Mangaung and Free State released (includes Kimberley & Welkom) | News Article

Bloemfontein - A revised load shedding schedule that makes provision for stages 3 and 4 of load shedding for Mangaung has been released. This article also includes the schedules for the entire Free State. New Update for Welkom City's Suburbs ( Updated on 11 May 20150

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.
 
STAGE 2
Customers will be affected once every day.
 
STAGE 3
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 Mangaung 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
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EDIT 11/5/15 - Updated with new B-codes:
 
 
 
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STAGE 1
Stage 1 allows for up to 1000 MW of the national load to be shed. Customers will only be affected every second day.
STAGE 2
Stage 2 allows for up to 2000 MW of the national load to be shed. Customers will be affected once every day.
STAGE 3
Stage 3a allows for up to 3000 MW of the national load to be shed. Customers will be affected twice every day.
Stage 3b allows for up to 4000 MW of the national load to be shed. Customers will be affected twice every day.

NEW UPDATE RECEIVED: 11 May 2015

PLEASE NOTE:

DOORN now on B13 (Some Parts in suburb may Also be on B8 or B5 depending on street Location)

NAUDEVILLE & St HELENA now in B5 (Some Parts in suburb may Also be on B8 or B13 depending on street Location)
 
Zone B5 > Welkom Park Substation Info: ***

Welkom - Medi Clinic in Welkom City Center

Welkom Square Shopping Mall In Welkom City Center

Naudeville Suburb of Welkom City

Welkom College in City Center

St Helena Suburb in Welkom City


Zone B8 >Welkom City Suburbs Info:***

Rheeder Park

West Bedelia

Grasvlei

Welkom ext

Jim Fouche Park

Alma

Flamingo Park

Seemeeu Park

Dagbreek

Reitz Park

Jan Cilliers Park

Bedelia

Lake View South

Lake View North

Orangia

Welkom North

Kroonheuwel

Riebeeckstad

Sandania

Welkom City Airport

Welkom City Main Railway Station


B13 > Welkom City Center , other City Suburbs & Industrial ***

Welkom City Center

Doorn suburb in Welkom City

Bronville Suburb in Welkom City

Goldfields Mall in City Center

Industrial Area: Voorspoed & Voorspoed-Oos etc

Including Allenridge Town


B11 > (Thabong East, Welkom Substation)

Thabong East:
Orange Groove,
Mantshebo School
Dr Ngoma School
Thubelitsha Hector Peterson Zone
N1 Zone,
Rooistene East,
Ditsheng Community Clinic
S Matjhabeng

Thabong, Welkom Bulk: (SUBSTATION)
Oppenheimer Park
Themba,
Hamasepala
Thelerina,
Mshenguville
Jerusalema Park,
Tosa Technical College
Engen Garage Constantia Road


For Any Electrical/ Power info please phone the city's Electrical Dept on 057 - 391 3911 or email : Manye.Liutluileng@matjhabeng.co.za
 

 
 
Greater Welkom Region info (Matjhabeng Municipality):


Zone: B2 ***

Odendaalsrus Town

Bultfontein Munic

Phahameng

Wesselsbron Munic

Monyakeng



Zone: B3

Kutlwanong Town



Zone B4 ***

Virginia Town

Hennenman Town

Whites in Hennenman Town

Viljoenskroon,

Rammulotsi

Vierfontein,

Blue Circle Cement



Zone B6 ***

Virginia - Harmony

Virginia Saaiplaas


 
Other Free State Towns:

Zone B14
Tweeling, Mafahlaneng, Reitz Munic, Petsana Mamafubedu, Danielsrus Munic, Burma Rural, Petrus Steyn Munic, Bethlehem Munic, Bohlokong,
Groenvoerlande Rural, Lindley Munic, Ntha, Arlington, Paul Roux, Fateng-tse-Ntso, Ventersburg Munic, Mamahabane, Phomolong, Henneman,
Bahale, Steynsrus Matlwangtlwang, Kestell, Tlholong, Warden, Zenzeleni, Clarens, Kgubetswana, Panorama

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Zone B15
Parts of QwaQwa (QwaQwa & Phuthaditjhaba, Makabelane), Danielskuil, Tshiame

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Zone B16
Zastron, Matlakeng, Rouxville Munic, Role-le-ya-thunya, Smithfield, Mofulatshepe
 
 
 
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