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Gauteng Load Reduction Schedule

Find the latest Eskom load reduction schedule for areas in Gauteng below. Always check back for updates, as schedules may change. View all areas covered by this schedule.

These areas will experience load reduction in Gauteng over the next few days as per Eskom's latest schedule. The power will be off at the times listed below for the affected blocks and areas. Always confirm with Eskom or your municipality for last-minute changes.

Load reduction schedule for Today - Wednesday, January 14, 2026

The following areas will experience load reduction at 05h00 - 09h00:
Block B:
  • Dube & Dube Ext 1
  • Mofolo-WEST, SOUTH
  • Meadowlands Zone 6,7,8,7
  • Meadowlands West Zone 9,10
  • Meadowlands East Zone 3
  • Luipaardsvlei
  • Riverside
  • Hillsview-EAST
  • Jabavu Ext 1,3 WEST
  • Rietvallei Ext 2 and 3
  • Slovoville ext1 and South Roodepoort Main Reef Areas Gold Mine
  • Chiawelo
  • Cosmo City Ext 2,3,4,6,7,8,9,10 and Sonnedal AH, Sonnedal AH Proper and Zandspruit Outlying , Twala, Ngema, Makalu, Moshoeshoe, Skosana Credi , Ncala A, Monaheng, Kotloung, Skosana, Dinokana
  • Diepsloot West Ext 1,2,3
The following areas will experience load reduction at 17h00 - 22h00:
Block A:
  • Ivory Park Ext 8 & Ext 10
  • Rabie Ridge
  • Duduza
  • Meadowlands Zone 1,2,7 WEST
  • Rietvallei Outlying
  • Kagiso Ext 12 and 14

Load reduction schedule for Thursday, January 15, 2026

The following areas will experience load reduction at 05h00 - 09h00:
Block E:
  • Mapetla, Protea South, Chiawelo, Protea North, Nooitgedacht, Stinkwater, Naledi, Ruggraat, Nhlapo ,Tshongweni, Mapanga, Nhlapo ,Admin
The following areas will experience load reduction at 17h00 - 22h00:
Block F:
  • Cuba, Graceland, Havana, Jetta, Lakeside, Palm Springs
  • Diepkloof & Diepkloof Zone 1,2, and Zone 6,
  • Orlando East
  • Soweto Nomzamo
  • Spruit View & Spruit View B, Spruit View Ext 1 B
  • Thabiso
Block J:
  • Orange Farm Ext 7-East
  • Orange Farm & Orange Farm Ext 1,2,3,4,8
  • Stretford Ext 2,3,4,5,6,7,8,910
  • Sharpeville & Sharpeville Outlying, Tshepiso, Elandsfontein AH, Eikenhof, Lakeside Ext 5, Evaton & Evaton Central, Evaton Evaton Small FarmsBlockl and Supply
  • Sebokeng Unit 1,7,8,12
  • Sebokeng Unit 1-EAST and 11 East
  • Zonkizizwe, Katlehong South & Moleleki, Magagula Heights

Load reduction schedule for Friday, January 16, 2026

The following areas will experience load reduction at 05h00 - 09h00:
Block A:
  • Ivory Park Ext 8 & Ext 10
  • Rabie Ridge
  • Duduza
  • Meadowlands Zone 1,2,7 WEST
  • Rietvallei Outlying
  • Kagiso Ext 12 and 14
The following areas will experience load reduction at 17h00 - 22h00:
Block H:
  • Vereeniging Sharpeville
  • Sebokeng Unit 3,7,12,13,14,16,17,19
  • Sebokeng-EAST
  • Beverley Hills-EAST, Boitumelo, Evaton, Evaton Small Farms, Sebokeng Proper, Stretford
  • Breswol AH, Emaphopheni Ext 36, Etwatwa Ext 3,4,7,8,10,15,21,30,31,32,33,36,
  • Etwatwa Ext 2A,9A,Etwatwa SP, Endicott, Wattville

Areas Covered by This Load Reduction Schedule:

Ekurhuleni: Katlehong, Vosloorus, Spruit View, Mabuya Park, Tsakane, Langaville, Daveyton, Etwatwa, Duduza, Nigel/Endicott, Wattville

Johannesburg / Soweto & surrounds: Soweto (Dobsonville, Meadowlands, Diepkloof, Orlando, Dube, Mofolo, Jabavu, Mapetla, Moroka, Naledi, Zola, Protea North/South, Protea Glen, Protea City, Tladi, Jabulani, Moletsane, Chiawelo, Klipspruit), Diepsloot, Cosmo City, Ivory Park, Kaalfontein, Rabie Ridge, Orange Farm, Stretford, Lakeside, Eikenhof

Pretoria / Tshwane: Mabopane, Winterveldt, Ga-Rankuwa, Kudube, Rethabiseng, Makapanstad, Stinkwater, Mathibestad, Klippan, Phake, Odinsburg Gardens

Sedibeng / Vaal: Vereeniging, Sharpeville, Evaton, Sebokeng, Boitumelo, Westside Park, Stretford (Vaal record)

West Rand: Kagiso, Rietvallei, Luipaardsvlei, Westonaria, Khutsong, Hillsview East

North West (near-border): Vryburg

Load reduction is scheduled daily from 5am to 7am and 5pm to 7pm for the areas listed below.

The schedule for these areas typically rotate, and the specific load rotation schedule is not always publicly available. Always verify with Eskom or your municipality.

If you have information regarding to the rotation schedule, contact us at info@ourpower.co.za.

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