Botswana: National Power Supply Expected to Stabilise Tomorrow

Gaborone — The national electricity supply is set to return to normal tomorrow after two days of load shedding caused by a temporary generation shortfall.

The temporary load shedding, which began on April 21, was triggered by the shutdown of Morupule B power station’s Unit One.

This left the 600MW power plant running on only Unit Two, which produces just 130MW.

Botswana Power Corporation (BPC) Marketing and Communications Coordinator, Mr Sandy Mosarwa, said in an interview that Unit One was…