| Eskom warns that load shedding may escalate |
| Load shedding will be begin between midday and 10pm. Eskom lost operation of one unit each at the Arnot, Medupi, Lethabo and Matla power stations. Published 2020-09-01 07:18:45 |
| Rand trades firmer despite Eskom's loadshedding announcement |
| The rand traded firmer this morning despite Eskom's announcement of Stage 2 loadshedding. Expected range today R16.60/$ - R17.00/$. Published 2020-09-01 06:56:15 |
| Eskom to implement stage 2 load shedding from noon |
| Eskom has announced that it will implement stage 2 load shedding from noon today until 10pm due to challenges of a constrained power system. Published 2020-09-01 06:54:40 |
| Block 14 to be affected as load-shedding is announced |
| Block 14 to be affected as load-shedding is announced. The power utility further stated that it may continue for the rest of the week. 3 hours ago. Published 2020-09-01 06:33:45 |
| Eskom resumes rolling blackouts after generation units break down once more |
| Stage 2 load shedding entails suppressing 2 000 megawatts of electricity demand at a given time to avoid overwhelming and tripping the national grid. Published 2020-09-01 06:22:30 |