{"id":79483,"date":"2015-01-27T11:52:21","date_gmt":"2015-01-27T09:52:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/?p=79483"},"modified":"2015-01-27T11:52:21","modified_gmt":"2015-01-27T09:52:21","slug":"load-shedding-pushed-stage-two","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2015\/01\/27\/load-shedding-pushed-stage-two\/","title":{"rendered":"Load shedding pushed to stage two"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It has been reported that load shedding has been pushed from stage one to stage two.<\/p>\n<p>This means that up to 2000 MW of the national load is to be shed.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Eskom says that this is due to the two generators, which broke down yesterday, still being offline as well as extensive maintenance work being underway at various stations.<\/p>\n<p>Eskom\u2019s Andrew Etzinger said that load shedding is expected until about 10pm.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cAt the moment we have a limited amount of capacity.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Twenty-five percent of our generation fleet is currently not available due to technical problems and this has put us over the edge.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So it is both the unit that tripped yesterday and a number of other ones we need to get back as soon as possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Visit http:\/\/loadshedding.eskom.co.za\/ for updates on the on going load shedding.<\/p>\n<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-below-post-content\">\n<div class='tenancy_slot tenancy_slot_1 jannah_ad' style='display: none;' data-query-id='2c59d78bb830d6cb19fe351520b1fc1c'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Load shedding to be implemented around the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":557,"featured_media":79484,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2],"tags":[8297,1012,1003,3023,1106,979,969,2730,3024,1002,1004,6415],"class_list":["post-79483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","category-news-headlines","tag-community-2","tag-east-rand","tag-ekurhuleni","tag-eskom","tag-gcn","tag-germiston","tag-germiston-city-news","tag-leigh-hodgson","tag-load-shedding","tag-metro","tag-municipality","tag-stage-two"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Local news"},"tag_labels":["community","East Rand","Ekurhuleni","eskom","GCN","germiston","germiston city news","Leigh Hodgson","Load Shedding","metro","municipality","stage two"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/557"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79483"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79483\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}