RECORDED | Eskom briefs media on current system challenges

Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter is giving a briefing on the blackouts.

January 01, 2022.Eskom Group CEO Andre' de Ruyter at the Eskom System Status and Outlook media briefing at Megawatt Park in Sunninghill Johannesburg.Picture:Freddy Mavunda © Business Day
January 01, 2022.Eskom Group CEO Andre' de Ruyter at the Eskom System Status and Outlook media briefing at Megawatt Park in Sunninghill Johannesburg.Picture:Freddy Mavunda © Business Day (Freddy Mavunda)

Stage 2 blackouts will be implemented from 5pm on Tuesday until 5am on Wednesday.

Eskom says this is due to the continued shortage of generation capacity. Unit 5 at the Medupi power station, which tripped yesterday, returned to power overnight.

Group CEO Andre de Ruyter is giving a briefing on the blackouts.

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