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Eskom Warns of Load-Shedding Risks, Calls for Reduced Power Usage

SOUTH AFRICA
  • Eskom issues Power Alert 1, requesting the public to reduce electricity usage as the power system is under severe pressure with a high probability of load-shedding (rolling blackouts)
  • Breakdowns at 14,857MW while another 2,220MW is unavailable due to planned maintenance - Eskom Twitter
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