The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality regrets to inform you that, due to demand having exceeded supply, Eskom has announced LOAD-SHEDDING STAGE 1.

The NMBM will apply the Load-shedding in accordance with the schedule that has been widely publicised and is available at www.nelsonmandelabay.gov.za , in terms of which:

STAGE 1

WEEK 5 JANUARY - 11 JANUARY 2015

Friday, 9 January 2015

12:00 - 14:30 Group 4

14:00 - 16:30 Group 5

16:00 - 18:30 Group 6

18:00 - 20:30 Geysers (No overall load-shedding but ALL geysers will be switched off during this time.)

20:00 - 22:30 Group 7

Saturday, 10 January 2015

06:00 - 08:30 Group 8

08:00 - 10:30 Geysers

10:00 - 12:30 Group 1

12:00 - 14:30 Group 2

14:00 - 16:30 Group 3

16:00 - 18:30 Group 4

18:00 - 20:30 Geysers

20:00 - 22:30 Group 5

Sunday, 11 January 2015

06:00 - 08:30 Group 6

08:00 - 10:30 Geysers

10:00 - 12:30 Group 7

12:00 - 14:30 Group 8

14:00 - 16:30 Group 1

16:00 - 18:30 Group 2

18:00 - 20:30 Geysers

20:00 - 22:30 Group 3

STAGE 1

WEEK 12 JANUARY - 18 JANUARY 2015

Monday, 12 January 2015

06:00 - 08:30 Group 4

08:00 - 10:30 Geysers

10:00 - 12:30 Group 5

12:00 - 14:30 Group 6

14:00 - 16:30 Group 7

16:00 - 18:30 Group 8

18:00 - 20:30 Geysers

20:00 - 22:30 Group 1

All residents are requested to please switch off geysers when not in use and pool pumps, in addition to using electricity sparingly, in order to obviate any further Load-shedding or escalation to Stages 2, 3 and 4.

We thank all residents for your cooperation in this regard.

Together moving South Africa forward!

ROLAND WILLIAMS

DIRECTOR: COMMUNICATIONS