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South Africa's Eskom escalates power cuts to critical levels

South Africa's Eskom said today that it had ramped up rotational power cuts to Stage 4 at 07:20 local time.

19 Apr 2022

Source: REUTERS.

Source: REUTERS.

This follows trips at two of its coal-fired power stations, Majuba and Tutuka.

Source: Reuters

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