Load shedding status we are currently not load shedding due to high demand or urgent maintenance being performed at certain power stations. to determine the time/s that you will be affected, please view the schedule for your area.. For load-shedding schedules affecting the city of cape town, you can visit www.capetown.gov.za or this page, or call 0860 103 089, or follow them on twitter @cityofct.. Eskom is set to revise a new load shedding schedule for the western cape. the primary reason for the change is due to the consumption patterns of consumers during winter. �there is an increase of consumption during this period. the low temperatures affect the consumption,� says eskom provincial head alwie lester..
Stage 2 load shedding will continue on thursday 6 december as eskom struggles to reactivate burdened power units. south africans have had to endure another week of debilitating electrical. Load shedding: low risk of outages in the festive season eskom has promised that there will be very little risk of load shedding from this week through to the middle of january 2019.. The city of cape town has been advised by eskom that they have initiated countrywide load shedding from 8am this morning. this will affect cape town residents in both the eskom supply area and the city supply area. the load shedding schedule for city of cape town supply residents is currently at stage 3..