Ramaphosa said government was able to report significant progress in several areas such as acceleration in building new"Eskom’s generation fleet continues to show sustained improvement. Unplanned losses have been reduced to less than 16,000MW in the past two months, down from more than 18,000MW previously," he said.
With winter soon coming to an end, despite load-shedding's continuation, the president said they have managed to avert aPlanned maintenance has been reduced during the winter period, with Eskom having undertaken significant maintenance in the months preceding winter. Looking ahead, damaged units at the Kusile and Medupi power stations are being returned to service on an expedited basis," he said.