Eskom Stage 2 load shedding starting now as Medupi unit trips

Eskom Loadshedding Schedule announced! Eskom has announced that they will implement stage 2 load shedding. Eskom will implement stage 2 loadshedding with immediate effect, the power utility announced on Monday evening.

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“Unit 5 of Medupi Power Station has just tripped, taking some 700MW capacity with. Regretfully, Stage 2 loadshedding has been implemented immediately. A full statement will be published in due course.” – Eskom said on Twitter

The announcement followed an earlier warning that load shedding may have to be implemented at short notice after a number of generating breakdowns.

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