ESKOM LOAD SHEDDING in STAGE 1

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• Jan 9, 2015

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Eskom is back on loadshedding
http://loadshedding.eskom.co.za/
http://mybroadband.co.za/news/energy/116556-eskom-load-shedding-has-started.html

 

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DTBA

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just as the weekend starts

 

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Off in Hermanus.

Eskom page updated in the past few minutes.

 

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• Jan 9, 2015

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DTBA said:

just as the weekend starts

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just when you think might have a nice weekend ahead...

 

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Fekkers...

 

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their site says not load shedding, yet power has just gone off in the Central Berg, so are they or aren't they?

 

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Cuts not

 

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Where's the load shedding status schedule for affected areas? The Eksdom loadshedding site always returns an error when I search for any areas affected by loadshedding...

 

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Ol' Mean Bastid said:

their site says not load shedding, yet power has just gone off in the Central Berg, so are they or aren't they?

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Stage 1 confirmed.

 

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• Jan 9, 2015

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power in botriver aria just went out

 

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In Pretoria it's the Shoshanguve and Rosslyn areas.

 

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This guavamint can get stuffed. Not going to pay my taxes any more.

 

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The_Librarian said:

This guavamint can get stuffed. Not going to pay my taxes any more.

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/waits for SARS to pitch up at libs front door

 

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The_Librarian said:

This guavamint can get stuffed. Not going to pay my taxes any more.

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Shaun108 said:

/waits for SARS to pitch up at libs front door

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Indeed.
Let me know when they rock up. I don't want to stand there with the camera the whole day.

 

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• Jan 9, 2015

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CoCT confirms on twitter:

LOADSHEDDING ALERT: Stage 1 - Area 5 (Rondebosch, Newlands, Ottery and Hanover Park) Start time 11:05 End time 12:30.

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la di dam. looks like I am going to have some quality time building my batteries. Got all outstanding material on Monday.

 

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Magnum said:

la di dam. looks like I am going to have some quality time building my batteries. Got all outstanding material on Monday.

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Building batteries?

 

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http://mybroadband.co.za/vb/showthread.php/665175-DIY-Battery

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Building batteries?

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yeah I know I must be a nut. Everyone said it can't be done.

 

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Aah, no loadshedding for my area on Fridays

 

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Here we go again

Load shedding in PE for group 5, area 14 started spot on schedule at 14:00; supposed to come back on at 16:30 - fingers crossed.