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W Cape power cuts

2006-03-01 22:23
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Cape Town - The following places receiving power from Eskom will have interruptions in their electricity supply on Thursday.

06:30 to 08:30: Groenbank, Doringwater, Henkries, Henkriesmond, Steinkop, High Rising, Houhoek Hotel, Wellington, Elgin, Grabouw, Kromco, Lebanon, Starking, Melkbos Pump Station, Cloetesville, Koelenhof, Stellenbosch Municipality and Stellenbosch University, Heidelberg, Northpine, Wallacedene, Bloekombos, Storage farmers, Appletiser, Palmiet, Kleinmond, Betty's Bay, Pringle Bay, Rooi Els, Albertinia, Stilbaai, Riversdale farmers, Rawsonville and farmers, Tulbagh, Sapco, Soetendal farmers, Kranzkop.

08:30 to 10:30: Malmesbury municipality and farmers, Vyeboom, Outeniqua, Delft, Blackheath, Swellendam, Khayelitsha, Ascot, Bothasig, Richwood, Sappi, Kynoch, Montague Gardens and industrial area.

10:30 to 12:30: Blaauwberg, Table View, Parklands, Bayside shopping centre, Worcester, Caledon, Jagersbos, Greyton, Slagboom, Riviersonderend, Klipdale, Napier, Stompneus, Velddrift, Misverstand, Porterville, Meiringpoort, Ruyterwacht, parts of Elsies River, Fisantekraal, Klipheuwel, Perdeberg, Kalbaskraal.

12:30 to 14:30: Ceres, Bon Chretien, Hermanus, Gans Bay, Hawston, Stanford, Elsies River suburbs, Breede River, OCC, Nababeep, Okiep, Carolusberg, De Doorns and Atlantic.

14:30 to 16:30: Paarl-municipality, Khayelitsha, Mpilo, Bredasdorp, Struis Bay, De Dam, Kamies, Kamieskroon.

16:30 to 18:30 : De Zalze, Lynedoch, Jamestown, Stellenbosch shopping centre, Klub Mykonos, Oudtshoorn, the Hugo, Osplaas, and Witzenberg farmers, Nyanga township, Phillipi, Mandalay, Luzuku Park and industries, Phillipi, Kuils River, Outeniqua, Vredenburg, Amcor, Hopefield, Darling, Yzerfontein, Langefontein, Springbok, Bot River, Arabella, Malmesbury municipality and farmers.

18:30 to 20:30: Van Rhynsdorp, Vredendal, Bulte, Klawer, Lutzville, Bitterfontein, Nuwerus, Nieuwoudtville, Strandfontein, Doornbaai, George, Wilderness, Mossel Bay, Great Brak Rivier, Klein-Brakrivier, Ashton, Montagu, Noree, Robertson, Sir Lowry's Pass, Saldanha, Hammanshof, Doring River, Villiersdorp, Bossieveld, Lambert's Bay, Graafwater, Citrusdal, Zandberg, Clanwilliam, Leipoldtville, Redelinghuys, Elands Bay, Aurora, Het Kruis, Noordhoek, Eendekuil, Muldersvlei, Laingsburg, Ladismith, Swartberg, Buffelspoort, Firgrove, Blanco, Droërivier, Nelspoort and farmers, Beaufort-West, Dysseldorp farmers, Stellenbosch farmers and Stellenbosch Farmers' Winery.

20:30 to 22:30: Knysna, Rheenendal, Karatara, Sedgefield, Robberg, Plettenberg Bay, Woodville, Wilderness, Gydo, Leeurivier, Sutherland, Roggeveld, Laingsburg, Malibu village, Forest Heights, Hillcrest, Tuscany Glen, Kylemore farmers, Eendekuil.

22:30 to 00:30: Stellenbosch municipality and Stellenbosch University, Heidelberg, Albertinia, Stilbaai and Riversdale farmers.

The following areas receiving power from the City of Cape Town, will have interruptions in their electricity supply on Thursday at the following times:

6:00 to 09:30 and 14:00 to 17:00: Epping 1 & 2, Montana, Kalksteenfontein, Valhalla Park, Charlesville, Pinelands, Thornton, part of Pinelands, Oude Molen, Valkenberg, Maitland, Brookland, Paarden Island, Lansdowne, Belthorne, Penlyn, a part of Wetton, Milnerton, Sunset Beach, Sunset Links, Sandrift, Marconi Beam, Royal Ascot, Century City, Kensington, Summer Greens, Facreton, N'dabeni, Lavender Hill, Steenberg, Capricon Park, parts of Retreat, Sheridan Park, Vrygrond, Hill View, Strandfontein, Lotus River, Zeekoevlei, Pelican Park, Hanover Park, Manenberg, Pinati, Penland, Athlone 1&2, Varkensvlei, Meadowridge, Bergvliet, Dieprivier, Southfield, Westlake, Lakeside, Westlake Business Park, Silversteen, Tokai, Kirstenhof, Tamboerskloof, Higgovale, Tuine, Devil's Peak and Bo-kaap.

09:00 to 12:30 and 16:30 to 19:30: Guguletu, Browns Farm, Philippi, Manenberg, Monwood, Nyanga, KTC, Lansdowne, Belthorn, Penlyn, a part of Wetton, Heinz Park, Eastridge, Beacon Valley, Table View, Portlands, Wetsridge, Rocklands, Strandfontein, Marina da Gama, Muizenberg, St. James, Claremont, Bishopscourt, Rondebosch, Kenilworth, Hanover Park, Pinati, Athlone 1&2, Varkensvlei, Skaapkraal, Wynberg business centre, parts of Constantia, parts of Dieprivier, Constantiaberg, Meadowridge, Bergvliet, Dieprivier, Ottery, parts of Wynberg, Plumstead, Southfield, Rocklands, Westlake, Lakeside, Westlake business park, Silversteen, Steenberg, Tokai, Kirstenhof, Vangaurd, Heideveld, Guguletu, Rylands, Gatesville, Primrose Park, Surrey, Greenhaven, Woodlands, Lentegeur, Philippi, Soutrivier, Woodstock and Caput.

12:00 to 15:00 and 19:00 to 22:30 : Mowbray, UK, Rosebank, Rondebosch (parts), Kalk Bay, Clovelly, Fishhoek, Glencairn, Simons Town, Cape Point, Seaforth, Llandudno, Hout Bay, Grassy Park, Ottery (parts), Parkwood, Lotus River, Schaapkraal, Montgu's Drift, Hazendal, Athlone, Belgravia, Kewtown, Bridgetown, Rylands, Sybrand Park, Rondebosch-East, Wynberg, Kenilworth, Lansdowne, Harfield Village, Kenwyn, Milnerton, Sunset Beach, Sunset Links, Sandrift, Marconi Beam, Royal Ascot, Westlake, Lakeside, Westlake business park, Silversteen, Steenberg, Tokai, Kirstenhof, Soutrivier, Observatory, Woodstock, Seapoint, Camp's Bay, Clifton, Bantry Bay, Fresnaye, Bakoven, Sunvalley, Capri, Noordhoek, Sunnydale, Silwermyn and Chapman's Peak.

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