# Eskom says it is committed to eliminating load reduction within the next 12 to 18 months. Eskom spokesperson, Daphne Mokwena says this goal will be achieved by addressing 640-thousand illegal connections and upgrading infrastructure. She adds this includes the installation of smart meters curbing illegal electricity vending, and expanding access to free basic electricity in priority areas:
Eskom committed to eliminating load reduction [SOUND]
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