Due to an Eskom 66kV transmission pole being blown over last night, an emergency shutdown is planned for today.
Duration of shutdown can be more or less 8 hours from shutdown.
Areas affected: Hermanus, Hemel-en-Aarde, Stanford, Gansbaai and Pearly Beach etc., parts of Onrus, Vermont, Fisherhaven and Hawston also possible.
Eskom are currently busy with preparations.