SA has had over 250 days without load-shedding

The state utility Eskom said that South Africa has now reached more than 250 days without implementing load shedding and has saved almost R17 billion in diesel costs year-on-year. The country has thus far only experienced 83 days of load shedding in 2024, an incredible turn of events after more than 289 days of load shedding in 2023.“The investment in the Generation Recovery Plan continues to yield consistent results, with load shedding suspended for 254 consecutive days since 26 March 2024,” Eskom said in a statement. “This achievement reflects the ongoing success of comprehensive…