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Meanwhile, the capacity out for planned maintenance is 6,606 MW.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cApproximately 3,700MW of generating capacity \u2013 roughly 4 stages of load shedding \u2013 is anticipated to return to service by Tuesday evening. Eskom teams are working tirelessly to ensure that this additional generating units are returned to service as soon as possible ,\u201d the utility sad.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEskom\u2019s load forecast for the evening peak demand is 25 523MW. We would like to thank those who do heed the call to use electricity sparingly and efficiently, including switching off geysers and pool.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\">South-Africa<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Africa. 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