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Riverside Herald
Load-shedding may have paused—but electricity costs did not
South Africa marked 365 days without rotational blackouts in May, but approved tariff rises and backup-power running costs still shape how cafés, salons, and ma
At midnight on 15 May 2026, Eskom completed a full year without implementing load-shedding—the first such stretch since September 2018 ( Eskom — grid stability, May 2026 ). For many small businesses, that milestone is more than a statistic. It means fridges that stay cold through a service, ovens that finish a batch, and staff rosters that no longer pivot around published stage schedules. The national picture has shifted sharply from the crisis years. Eskom recorded 205 days…