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Eskom will not compromise on its long-term maintenance efforts, despite the heightened risk of load-shedding, which has gripped the country. 

At an Eskom state of the system briefing on Monday, Eskom COO Jan Oberholzer, said that while everyday of load-shedding was “unacceptable”, the utility remains committed to its reliability maintenance and mid-life refurbishment programme, which is expected to improve the operational performance of its fleet of power stations. ..

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Heavy loadshedding this winter possible if capacity is not met, Eskom warns

By Zintle Mahlati

Johannesburg – South Africans should brace themselves for a possibility of up to 26 days of load shedding this winter if Eskom’s power supply capacity is hampered by faults and breakdowns.

Eskom executives did their best to paint a hopeful picture of the entity’s attempts to improve its maintenance at its power stations in order to keep supply on path with demand. But there are worries.

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