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Eskom reports 376 days no load-shedding amid stronger grid stability

# South Africa has gone 376 consecutive days without load-shedding and expects no power cuts during the winter period. Eskom confirmed that plant performance and reliability continuing to improve as the power system remains stable amid winter demand increases. The utility reports an Energy Availability Factor of 62.59-percent, up from 57.43-percent a year ago, while unplanned outages have declined significantly. Eskom has also restored continuous electricity supply to more than 651-thousand households previously affected by load-reduction.