The risk of stage 1 load shedding remains high on monday 10 december, as eskom begins to reactivate previously defunct power units. south africans were afforded a slight reprieve this past weekend.. During load-shedding, customers are urged to switch off appliances to prevent overload trips which may result in extended outages. switching off sensitive electrical appliances before power is restored also prevents the risk of voltage spikes and subsequent damage to equipment when power returns.. For load shedding in your area consult this schedule supplied by ethekwini municipality. december 8, 2014 with load shedding becoming a weekly occurrence, toti residents can now have the schedule at their fingertips..
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.. Durban is experiencing high traffic volumes during load shedding. durban is experiencing high traffic volumes with non-functioning traffic lights during load shedding. the ethekwini metro police says traffic officials will have officers only at major intersections around the city.. Eskom�s chairman recently said load-shedding is a result of �problems that we have all caused�, but the facts tell a very different story..