Eskom’s smart meter rollout is dragging along at a snail’s pace, jeopardising South Africa’s plan to end load reduction in ...

Residents in Gauteng can expect load reduction until Sunday. Consumers can expect outages lasting approximately six to five hours, with the load reduction implemented during peak demand periods from 5 ...

Load shedding has been suspended but areas in Cape Town will still have planned outages. Here's who will be affected Cape Town faces ongoing load reduction, despite suspended load shedding Eskom has ...

Eskom has assured South Africans that there is no risk of loadshedding following a temporary reduction in output at the ...

President Hakainde Hichilema has said the current improvement in electricity supply being experienced across the country is ...

Electricity provider Eskom's next goal is to reduce the need for load reduction after saying its generation recovery plan has brought stability to the grid. The utility said its winter 2025 schedule ...

Eskom spokesperson Daphne Mokwena says the power utility decreased load reduction by 3% between 1 April and 31 August 2025, and it is targeting a 15% reduction by March 2026. While the state-owned ...

This comes as the power utility supplied electricity to South Africans for 97% of the winter period, with only 26 hours of load shedding recorded over four evenings during that period. “Eskom’s Summer ...

Load reduction will come to an end in the next 12 months. That's the word from Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, who was briefing the media about the department's series of interventions ...