City Power has issued an urgent appeal to its customers to reduce electricity consumption immediately to prevent overloading the network.
The utility is closely monitoring consumption patterns across Johannesburg’s supply areas and has identified significant strain on the system due to the recent drop in temperatures.
Increase in electricity demand
City Power spokesperson Isaac Mangena highlighted the sharp increase in electricity demand, attributing it to the colder weather.
“The entity has already started recording a sharp increase in electricity demand, which exerts…
