Power utility Eskom will implement Stage 2 load-shedding from 21:00 on Monday to 05:00 on Tuesday morning and again from 21:00 on Tuesday evening to 05:00 on Wednesday morning. Eskom said this was owing to the failure of a number of generating units over the past 24 hours.
The City of Cape Town’s Energy Directorate has accepted an offer of technical assistance from the US Agency for International Development’s (USAID’s) South African Energy Programme (SAEP). The donation will assist the city with a number of projects relating to renewable energy buying, generation and energy efficiency interventions.